An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

Let there be spaces in your togetherness.

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

What can't be cured must be endured.

Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.

Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.

No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.