There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.
How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.
There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.
I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than that.
Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.
This is something basic to be understood: the ego must come to a peak, it must be strong, it must have attained an integrity only then can you dissolve it.
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Those who can not change their minds can not change anything.
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.
We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed possible
I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.
Wisdom... comes not from age, but from education and learning.
In moments of great grief, that’s where you look and immerse yourself. You realise you are not immortal, you are not a god, you are part of the natural world and you come to accept that.
To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.
Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.