Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.

We never see ourselves as others see us.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid

The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.

Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

I have no desire to make windows into mens souls

In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.

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

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.