Even when your spirit is calm do not let your body relax, and when your body is relaxed do not let your spirit slacken. Do not let your spirit be influenced by your body, or your body be influenced by your spirit.
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
Do not seek pleasure for its own sake.
Shunryu Suzuki·1970Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure.
Epictetus·108 ADSeek not that the things which happen should happen as you wish; but wish the things which happen to be as they are, and you will have a tranquil flow of life.
William Shakespeare·1600What cannot be eschewed must be embraced
