"Peace of heart is the greatest luxury life can bestow upon the mortal traveler. Such is the immutable nature of understanding."

"To love truly means recognizing that the heart sees what is invisible to the eye."

"A peaceful heart knows that gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting."

"Do not hurry what nature takes seasons to unfold. Remember this in moments of decisive trial."

"Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature."

"Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair."

"It is a profound truth that the river of time washes away kings and empires, leaving only virtue intact — an essential principle for the reflective life."