If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision,to the releasing of a trigger.
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
One who loses wealth loses much. One who loses a friend loses more. But one who loses courage loses all.
I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.
Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.
Only idiots refuse to change their minds.
Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.
So whenever a Western seeker reaches to an understanding that ego is the problem, he can easily dissolve it, more easily than any Eastern seeker.
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.
The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.