Accept whatever happens to you, And be patient in humiliating vicissitudes. For gold is tested with fire, And men who are approved must be tested in the furnace of humiliation.

Wonderful maxim: not to talk of things any more after they are done.

When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.

It is so much easier sometimes to sit down and be resigned than to rise up and be indignant.

Inaction may be the highest form of action.

Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow, the faucet leak, and learn to leave them so.

The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.

Let It Be.

Accept the place the divine providence has found for you.

...what is forbidden to put right becomes lighter by acceptance.