I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more
He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.
Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.
I think, therefore I am.
Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.
There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.
In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
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.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
