We think too much and feel too little.

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.

Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.

Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.

Don't be concerned others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating others.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

Courage is a kind of salvation.

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

We all owe death a life.

Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.

The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen'

In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.

Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.