May I not forget that poverty and riches are of the spirit. Though the world knows me not, may my thoughts and actions be such as will keep me friendly with myself.

Remember what peace there may be in silence.

Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit.

Therefore be at peace with God, whatever you conceive Him to be.

I contracted a disease which I have never shaken off. The disease was idealism. Because of it, I did the thing in life I wanted to do - Writing.

Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune. But do not distress yourself with imaginings. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.

Whether of not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.