For which of you desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?
Since, O Mazda, from the beginning, Thou didst create soul and body; mental power and knowledge and since Thou didst place life within the corporeal body and didst bestow to mankind the power to act, speak and guide, you wished that everyone should choose his or her own faith and path freely.
Life is like a 1,000 page book. You want to quit halfway through, but then you realise you have a lot left to look forward to.
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realise there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
