Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment; Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength.

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.

Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.

Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

i am eithera stormor a drought.in-betweenshave neverbeen my thing.

In a beautiful night, under the stars, man always feels himself above the sky, beside the God!

But the scent of the good is blown against the wind: A good man perfumes all directions.

October proved a riot a riot to the senses and climaxed those giddy last weeks before Halloween.

Everything is dead while it lives.

Perhaps illnesses could be left behind, just like small, badly concealed china corpses.

Diet is highly individual. You have to see what your body wants and what is healthy for it.

A nation or an individual, will do wisely to direct consumption chiefly to those articles, that are longest time in wearing out, and the most frequently in use.

The enduring is something which must be accounted for. One cannot simply shrug it off.

She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.