It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.

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

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

Desire is the very essence of man.

Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.

If you don't know where you're from, you'll have a hard time saying where you're going.

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

An understanding of the natural world is a source of not only great curiosity, but great fulfilment.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.

What's done can't be undone.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.