“there is nothing outside of yourself that can ever enable you to get better, stronger, richer, quicker, or smarter. Everything is within. Everything exists. Seek nothing outside of yourself.”
Ẹni tí kò tíì kúrò láyé, kò lè mọ irú ẹni tí òun yó dà. / Whoever still has life, cannot be limited in what he or she can become. [With life, there’s no impossibility; it’s not over yet: keep hope alive
― Miyamoto Musashi


the wise man listens

“Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
“All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near.”
― Sun tzu, The Art of War
“know yourself and you will win all battles”
― Sun Tzu




“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”
― Plato

卷土重来.







The Little Prince.
“know yourself and you will win all battles”
― Sun Tzu

if you keep strong and hold out
eventually the floating clouds must vanish
and the withering wind must cease.
― Dogen Zenji
Ẹni tí kò tíì kúrò láyé, kò lè mọ irú ẹni tí òun yó dà. / Whoever still has life, cannot be limited in what he or she can become. With life, there’s no impossibility; it’s not over yet: keep hope alive – Yoruba