Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Who persuaded you to cut off the nose of your wife's lover? Wretched husband, that was not the part which outraged you! Fool, what have you done? Your wife has lost nothing by the operation

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.