Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
Be like a tree. The tree gives shade even to him who cuts off its boughs.
Learning is retained through putting into practice; family prestige is maintained through good behavior; a respectable person is recognised by his excellent qualities; and anger is seen in the eyes.
Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life, and that to destroy, to harm, or to hinder life is evil.
To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
There are mental demons we fight and mental angels that we all carry around; it’s how we deal with them that will determine if we can deal with this thing called life.
