Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.
Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more
If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.
Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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.
Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic
One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
It was a melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them.
There is an art, or rather a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.
This is something basic to be understood: the ego must come to a peak, it must be strong, it must have attained an integrity only then can you dissolve it.
The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
We never see ourselves as others see us.
Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.
