Desire is the very essence of man.
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.
Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.
It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.
Only idiots refuse to change their minds.
Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed possible
Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.
Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.
When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.
One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
None but ourselves can free our minds.
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.