The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.
The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Desire is the very essence of man.
The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Meditation will bring you sensitivity, a great sense of belonging to the world. It is our world - the stars are ours, and we are not foreigners here. We are part of it, we are the heart of it.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.
Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree; but it preserves it
Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
