Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

Appearances often are deceiving.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

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

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?

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.

A precedent embalms a principle.

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

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.

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

Wisdom is not the product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

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

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character