If you control your mind very well and look after yourself, you will received unexpected happiness one day', Shigeko often used to say things like that. ("Tamakiharu")
自分の心をしっかりもって我が身を粗末にしなければ、自然と身に余る幸運もある）」と折に触れて語っていたという（『たまきはる』）。