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

To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.

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

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else

The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.

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

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

I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace

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

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.

But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.

I quote others only to better express myself.

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.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most.

Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.