Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.
Turn your wounds into wisdom.
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
A person who spends more than he earns is a fool
Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.
All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.
The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
An understanding of the natural world is a source of not only great curiosity, but great fulfilment.
There is an art, or rather a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.
Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.