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

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

All great achievements require time.

Achievement brings its own anticlimax.

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.

You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.

Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.

Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.