The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.
Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
Work is the price which is paid for reputation.
Criticize the act, not the person.
The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Where you stand depends on where you sit.
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love arising in you that you have never known before.
To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid
If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.
There is no question climate change is happening. The only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.
