Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Better beggar woman and single than Queen and married.
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
You can best serve civilization by being against what usually passes for it.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.
Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens
We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.
Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.
Appearances often are deceiving.
Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.