Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.
The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.
The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.
Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.
Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.
If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.
The experience gathered from books, though often valuable,is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is of the nature of wisdom.
There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.
Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.