The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon set, and you with it.
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere.
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.
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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
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The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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