I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

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

Where you stand depends on where you sit.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

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

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

I think, therefore I am.

Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.

If you're happy, don't worry you'll get over it.

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.

Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.