Compassion is the basis of morality.

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

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

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

None but ourselves can free our minds.

I mistrust the judgement of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.

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

Don't criticize what you can't understand.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

Wisdom begins at the end.

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

A precedent embalms a principle.

It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.