I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.

Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

It takes a long time to grow young.

Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

Never, ever underestimate the power of 'Id Like that.

If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

Live simply so others may simply live.

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.

Live to the point of tears.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.