Be frank and explicit. That is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others.
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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.
My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.
When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else's set of questions but never your own.
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.
When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.
We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
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.
No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
