A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.

I have had good experience and trial of this world...I know what it is to be a subject, what to be a sovereign, what to have good neighbours, and sometimes meet evil willers. I have found treason in trust, seen great benefits little regarded.

Think globally, act locally.

Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

Be curious, not judgmental.

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they shall be satisfied.

What you're thinking is what you're becoming.