How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first

Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.

Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.

Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool.

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

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

I have had good experience and trial of this world...I know what it is to be a subject, what to be a sovereign, what to have good neighbours, and sometimes meet evil willers. I have found treason in trust, seen great benefits little regarded.

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.

Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

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