One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!
It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.
As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.
It takes a great man to be a good listener.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.
An understanding of the natural world is a source of not only great curiosity, but great fulfilment.
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.
The lie is a condition of life.
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid