Deem Not Life A Thing

When You Have Done A Good Deed That Another Has Had The Benefit Of, Why Do You Need A Third Reward-as Fools Do-praise For Having Done Well Or Looking For A Favor In Return.

Run Down The List Of Those Who Felt Intense Anger At Something: The Most Famous, The Most Unfortunate, The Most Hated, The Most Whatever: Where Is All That Now? Smoke, Dust, Legend...or Not Even A Legend. Think Of All The Examples. And How Trivial The Things We Want So Passionately Are.

If Thou Canst See Sharp, Look And Judge Wisely, Says The Philosopher.

Do Not Be Wise In Words - Be Wise In Deeds.

Whatever Anyone Does Or Says, I Must Be Emerald And Keep My Colour.