الأذى لا يأتيك إلّا من ذاتك. الأشياء بريئة و خاملة و مُحايدة. ليست الأشياء ما يُربكك بل فكرتك عنها.

“Retire into thyself. The rational principle which rules has this nature,that it…”

“Art thou angry with him whose armpits stink? Art thou angry with him whose mout…”

“No one can lose either the past or the future - how could anyone be deprived of…”

“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing it…”