In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.

Judge not unless you judge yourself.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

Better beggar woman and single than Queen and married.

If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid

Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.

There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

Think globally, act locally.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.