I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act. The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.
Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
It isn't enough to talk about peace; one must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it; one must work at it.
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.
I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.
To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.
The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.
Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.