Better beggar woman and single than Queen and married.

What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

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

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.

Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

Let him who would move the world first move himself.

Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.