If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

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

No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.

I mistrust the judgement of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.

If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.

No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.

Circumstances do not make a man, they reveal him.

Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.