It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace
I quote others only to better express myself.
One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.
You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you mad.
I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
Truth suffers from too much analysis.
I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead he puts it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light.
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that's a problem. Peace and love are eternal.
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
