Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.
There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.
The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.
Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
Man is not the creature of circumstances, Circumstances are the creatures of men.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.
If you don't like someone's story, write your own.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
