A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.
Wisdom is not the product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.
When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.
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.
Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree; but it preserves it
Nothing is as easy as it looks.
The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
You don't want to lose your old friend - the misery - You have invested too much into false - Hence the fear to be exposed -to be true - to be naked as you are.
The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.
How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.
A man is literally what he thinks.
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.