One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.

Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.

When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.

I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.

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

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

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

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.

Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed possible

The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.

The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.

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

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.

Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.