• Accept everything as it is.
• Do not seek pleasure for it’s own sake.
• Do not, under any circumstances, depend on a partial feeling.
• Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.
• Be detached from desire your whole life long.
• Do not regret what you have done.
• Never be jealous.
• Never be saddened by a separation.
• Resentment and complaint are appropriate neither for oneself or others.
• Do not let yourself be guided by the feeling of lust or love.
• In all things have no preferences.
• Be indifferent to where you live.
• Do not pursue the taste of good food.
• Do not hold onto possessions you no longer need.
• Do not act following customary beliefs.
• Do not collect or practice with weapons beyond what is useful.
• Do not fear death.
• Do not seek to possess goods or fiefs for your old age.
• Respect Buddha and the gods without relying on their help.
• You may abandon your body but you must preserve your honor.
• Never stray from the Way.

                                                                                   - Miyamoto Musashi

This is like mad hard to do.

(Source: sorrowfulkain, via mamaindanstafacemynoseinyourass)