Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

A precedent embalms a principle.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.

One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

The more skilled you are at something, the worse you are at it when showing someone.

Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.