“It is possible to curb your arrogance, to overcome pleasure and pain, to rise above your ambition, and to not be angry with stupid and ungrateful people – yes, even […]
“How does it help, my friend, to make misfortune heavier by complaining about it? This is more fir for a king- to seize your adversities ahead on. The more precarious […]
The best allies are those who do not think like everyone else. That is why when you seek companions with whom you can share your enthusiasm for archery, trust your […]
“Joy for human beings lies in proper human work. And proper human work consists in: acts of kindness to other human beings, disdain for the stirrings of the senses, identifying […]
“Putting things off is the biggest waste of life: it snatches away each day as it comes, and denies us the present by promising the future. The greatest obstacle to […]
“The target is the objective to be reached. It was chosen by the archer and though it is a long way off, we cannot blame it when we fail to […]
“How much trouble he avoids who does not look to see what his Neighbour says or does or thinks, but only to what he does himself, that it may be […]
“The archer who does not share with others the joy of the bow and the arrow will never know his own qualities and defects. Therefore, before you begin anything, seek […]
“On a day when you are out of love with life, your aim will be confused, difficult. You will find that you lack the strength to draw the string back […]