Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

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

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

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

Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.

Time wounds all heels.

So whenever a Western seeker reaches to an understanding that ego is the problem, he can easily dissolve it, more easily than any Eastern seeker.

The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

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

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

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

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

What you're thinking is what you're becoming.

Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a general natural law

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact