The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

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

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

The cure for pain is in the pain.

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

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

Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.

If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

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

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid

You can best serve civilization by being against what usually passes for it.

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

Appearances often are deceiving.

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.

If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.