“The problem creates the solution. What stands in the way becomes the way.”

“Be indifferent to what makes no difference.”

“Pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments.”

“What we do now echoes in eternity.”

“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realise this, and you will find strength.”

“If a friend feels upset by you, be the first to try to put things right.”

“The tranquility that comes when you stop caring what they say. Or think or do. Only what you do.”

“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.”

“Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now take what’s left and live it properly.”

“All that exists is the seed of what will emerge from it.”