Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is no comparison, no envy.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

Those who incite violence have no business lecturing others about unity.

The drug problem’ cannot be understood without a critical examination of the language and narratives of underpinning the explanatory models invoked to prove that there is a 'drug problem.

Poor and content is rich and rich enough.

My parents just always taught me to be reasonable.

I have OCD, which is not fun. I have to be incredibly tidy and organized or it messes with my mind and switches off on me.

What better way to get to know a culture than to go there and learn their sports?

I was always someone who lived in the future all the time, it was always the next thing - dreams of escape.

You've got to be in a determined state in order to succeed.

To meditate is to labour; to think is to act.

Truth crushed to the earth will rise again!