Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.

Wisdom... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

The object of the superior man is truth.

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Destiny is not a passive agent that lies in the lap of the Gods, but is an active instrument that lies in your own hands to shape as you will.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

I have no desire to make windows into mens souls

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

It was a melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them.