Work is the price which is paid for reputation.

Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.

Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

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

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.

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

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

If you're happy, don't worry you'll get over it.

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

You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.

I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference.

Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.