Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Man is not the creature of circumstances, Circumstances are the creatures of men.
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Colorless green ideas sleep furiously
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.
We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.
One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.
Meditation will bring you sensitivity, a great sense of belonging to the world. It is our world - the stars are ours, and we are not foreigners here. We are part of it, we are the heart of it.
The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.
What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.
Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.
The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
