One who loses wealth loses much. One who loses a friend loses more. But one who loses courage loses all.
There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about.
Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.
Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.
If you buy what you do not need, you will need what you cannot buy.
Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.
Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.
When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else's set of questions but never your own.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.
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.