"Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-contro…"

"Conquer thyself, till thou hast done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another'…"

"Benjamin Franklin, tactless in his youth, became so diplomatic, so adroit at handling people that he was made America…"

"Constantly wrestle with your thought, and whenever it wanders call it back to you."

"Let every one of us cultivate, in every word that issues from our mouth, absolute truth. I say cultivate, because to …"

"Just as a fletcher straightens an arrow shaft, even so the discerning man straightens his mind — so fickle and unstea…"

"The fool worries, thinking, "I have sons, I have wealth." Indeed, when he himself is not his own, whence are sons, wh…"

"The concept of substance leads to a materialist aspect of the mind. I speak instead of the spiritual existence of the…"

"In order that a "self" may exist there must be some continuity of mental experiences and, particularly, continuity br…"

"What do I mean by a professional soldier? I mean one who has been thoroughly trained in the school of military discip…"