As the fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't. Thanks to Maria Marquis Thoreau There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one ...

Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.

The more you know, the less you need to show. -Anonymous.