I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

The experience gathered from books, though often valuable,is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is of the nature of wisdom.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

Those who see the invisible can do the impossible.

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.

When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else's set of questions but never your own.

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.

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

Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.

One new feature or fresh take can change everything.

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

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.

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