Tentative Efforts Lead To Tentative Outcome.

No Matter Where You Find Yourself, Comport Yourself As If You Were A Distinguished Person.

Wish That Everything Should Come About Just As It Does.

People Are Not Disturbed By Things, But By The View They Take Of Them.

If Someone Irritates You, It Is Only Your Own Response That Is Irritating You. Therefore, When Anyone Seems To Be Provoking You, Remember That It Is Only Your Judgment Of The Incident That Provokes You. -

If Anyone Tells You That A Certain Person Speaks Ill Of You, Do Not Make Excuses About What Is Said Of You But Answer, "he Was Ignorant Of My Other Faults, Else He Would Not Have Mentioned These Alone.