In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool.

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

The first thing you'll have to do, is the last thing you wished.

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.

Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

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

It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.

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

Wisdom... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

The future is uncertain but the end is always near.

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

One new feature or fresh take can change everything.