Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man.

You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

If you're happy, don't worry you'll get over it.

Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

You can best serve civilization by being against what usually passes for it.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a general natural law

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

Wisdom begins at the end.

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

No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.