Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and thats to get rid of all my other desires.

I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.

The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.

Fashion changes, but style endures.

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.

The day of individual happiness has passed

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.

Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.