This is something basic to be understood: the ego must come to a peak, it must be strong, it must have attained an integrity only then can you dissolve it.

Wisdom begins at the end.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.

Anywhere you go in the world is what you make of it, not what you read in books.

Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

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

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

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.

Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.