Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

The less you know, the more you believe.

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.

History is the devil's scripture.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

To forgive is not just to be altruistic.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveller, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way.

The 'good old times'-all times, when old, are good.