Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair. Ieyasu Tokugawa
Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through. Ieyasu Tokugawa
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through.
Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden. Ieyasu Tokugawa
Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.
Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not. Ieyasu Tokugawa
Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not.
Give the peasants neither life nor death. Ieyasu Tokugawa
Give the peasants neither life nor death.
Find fault with thyself rather than with others. Ieyasu Tokugawa
Find fault with thyself rather than with others.
Forbearance is the root of quietness and assurance forever. Ieyasu Tokugawa
Forbearance is the root of quietness and assurance forever.