All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.

Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool.

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

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

He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

Circumstances do not make a man, they reveal him.

We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?

Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

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

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.

I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than that.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.

He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.