Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.
The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.
Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first
Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
Appearances often are deceiving.
Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.
For we walk by faith, not by sight
It is tact that is golden, not silence.
He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.
The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.
Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.
The greatest power we have is the power of choice.