No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.

Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness.

The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

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

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.

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

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

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love arising in you that you have never known before.

The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.