Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.

Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.

Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.

It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine.

One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.

Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.

A precedent embalms a principle.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

The object of the superior man is truth.

Desire is the very essence of man.