Great acts are made up of small deeds.

If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love arising in you that you have never known before.

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.

Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more

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

If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

Anywhere you go in the world is what you make of it, not what you read in books.

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Appearances often are deceiving.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

I think, therefore I am.

Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

I have no desire to make windows into mens souls