It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool

What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

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

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid

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

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

The object of the superior man is truth.

The future is uncertain but the end is always near.

Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.