Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.

When you learn, teach, when you get, give.

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.

Where you stand depends on where you sit.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

In moments of great grief, that’s where you look and immerse yourself. You realise you are not immortal, you are not a god, you are part of the natural world and you come to accept that.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.