All abilities come from one mind

A warrior is worthless unless he rises above others and stands strong in the midst of a storm.

To give a person an opinion one must first judge well whether that person is of the disposition to receive it or not.

Human life is truly a short affair. It is better to live doing the things that you like.

Light matters should be dealt with seriously. Serious matters should be dealt with lightly.

The way of the Samurai is found in death.

Bushido is realised in the presence of death. In the case of having to choose between life and death you should choose death. There is no other reasoning.

In the eyes of mercy, no one should have hateful thoughts. Feel pity for the man who is even more at fault. The area and size of mercy is limitless.

Go ahead and gamble a lie. A person who will not tell you seven lies within a hundred yards is useless as a man.

The end is important in all things.

One should make his decisions within the space of seven breaths.

Here are officers enough in Meryton to disappoint all the young ladies in the country.

Don't always think about being a subordinate, otherwise you would lose your self esteem and not succeed in society.

There is nothing as sincere as a mother's kiss.

In order to choose the right path, we do not have to figure out the wrong one... we just need to follow the light.

A women who knows her true value will only put up with a mans nonsense for so long, you either get right or get left.

Jack wrapped his arms around her, pulling her close. He whispered in her ear. “He’s not getting near you again, baby, I promise. No one’s laying a finger on you ever again.

Stamina is the force that drives the drumming; it's not really a sprint.

I never felt that getting angry would do you any good other than hurt your own digestion- keep you from eating, which I liked to do.

My ignorance is not charming.

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.