He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

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

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

None but ourselves can free our minds.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.

There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.

Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision,to the releasing of a trigger.

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

Achievement brings its own anticlimax.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom