Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.

One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.

Peace is always beautiful.

Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.

There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.

It isn't enough to talk about peace; one must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it; one must work at it.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth.

If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.

I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.

There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

Peace begins with a smile..

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.