Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

I think, therefore I am.

The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.

It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

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

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.

Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

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

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Don't criticize what you can't understand.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.

Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.