The more skilled you are at something, the worse you are at it when showing someone.

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

When you learn, teach, when you get, give.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.

Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

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

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.

Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.