You want a love which is born out of meditation, not born out of the mind.

I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

Judge not unless you judge yourself.

You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.

Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope.

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

When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they shall be satisfied.

You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!

The future is uncertain but the end is always near.

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

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

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

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

Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.