It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

I quote others only to better express myself.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.

Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.

The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head.

A first rate soup is better than a second rate painting.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

Peace is always beautiful.

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.