Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history.

There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.

A first rate soup is better than a second rate painting.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

Peace is not something you wish for; it is something you make, something you are, something you do, and something you give away.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.

Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler.

Truth suffers from too much analysis.

Peace is always beautiful.

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

It takes a certain ingenuous faith- but I have it -to believe that people who read and reflect more likely than not come to judge things with liberality and truth.

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.