Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.
I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.
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.
To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact
Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.
The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.
Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.
And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.
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.
Compassion is the basis of morality.
