All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

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

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

Anywhere you go in the world is what you make of it, not what you read in books.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.

Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

The object of the superior man is truth.

Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.