If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference.

Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.

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

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.

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 only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.

He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.