If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

Circumstances do not make a man, they reveal him.

Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

The cure for pain is in the pain.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.

All great achievements require time.

Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.

I have no desire to make windows into mens souls