Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

Wisdom... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

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.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.

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.

Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.

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

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

Let him who would move the world first move himself.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.

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

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