What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

If you're happy, don't worry you'll get over it.

I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.

An understanding of the natural world is a source of not only great curiosity, but great fulfilment.

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.

So many people have this idea: I want to achieve something great or be somebody great. And they neglect the step that leads to greatness. They don't honor this step at this moment because they have this idea of some future moment where they are going to be great.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

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

Better beggar woman and single than Queen and married.

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

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?