Conducting oneself with appropriate moderation is the highest realm of life, and handling matters with exactitude is the greatest wisdom. By mastering the boundaries of interpersonal conduct and the scale of action, one builds personal greatness through the accumulation of every small detail.
Do not be overly preoccupied with the returns on your efforts, and never use your own contributions to bind others. No one compels you to act; if you do not wish to do something, you are free to refrain.
Gaining power may seem like gaining everything. However, many fail to realize that in the game of power, there is no room for rest; once you enter the fray, you must continue until failure or death.
To side with truth is to grant life immortality. — Tagore
If life is linked to the noble responsibilities of the era, you will find it immortal. — Chernyshevsky
If you still believe you are young enough to waste time, you will ultimately achieve nothing and be left with only sighs in your old age.