You always own the option of having no opinion. There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul about things you can't control. These things are not asking to be judged by you. Leave them alone.

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If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which never harmed anyone: the harm is to persist in one's own self-deception and ignorance.

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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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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

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Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.

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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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Life is short. Do not forget about the most important things in our life, living for other people and doing good for them.

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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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You have to assemble your life yourself - action by action.

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