Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

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.

If you don't know where you're from, you'll have a hard time saying where you're going.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

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

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

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.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

Appearances often are deceiving.

In moments of great grief, that’s where you look and immerse yourself. You realise you are not immortal, you are not a god, you are part of the natural world and you come to accept that.

Wisdom begins at the end.

The greatest power we have is the power of choice.

Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later, the man who wins is the man who thinks he can.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.