If you buy what you do not need, you will need what you cannot buy.

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

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.

Resist much. Obey little.

No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle

Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.