The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.

If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.

Every aquarium will eventually leak.

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

You want a love which is born out of meditation, not born out of the mind.

The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

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

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.