Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

The only real laughter comes from despair.

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

Better beggar woman and single than Queen and married.

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.

There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

Every aquarium will eventually leak.

Whatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.