The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.

Better beggar woman and single than Queen and married.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.

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

There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence

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