Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

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

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

If you don't like someone's story, write your own.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

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