Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.
Unified Japan, Tokugawa shogunate
Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.
Unified Japan, Tokugawa shogunate
A philosophical maxim on accepting life's hardships.
17th century (approx. 1603-1616)
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