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

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

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

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

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

You don't become what you want, you become what you believe

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.

Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

Intelligence is a moral category.

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little

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

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

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