He who understands humanity seeks solitude

Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn't believe it.

Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.

Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.

Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.

A hopeless man sees difficulties in every chance, but a hopeful person sees chances in every difficulty.

Beautiful people are not always good, but good people are always beautiful.

The worst of our faults is our interest in other people's faults.

People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity.

Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.

There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.

the more he learned, the more he realized that there is too much to learn in anyone’s lifetime.

You only get to keep what you refuse to let go of

In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.

A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results.

Exhaustion is the shortest way to equality and fraternity.

What can you say about a society that says God is dead and Elvis is alive?

One lot apiece, one chance to undo an error or secure a fate.

[Hillary Clinton] is also smart, she talks to people, she hears, and she says, "OK, I need to update, we need some much bigger changes."

Youth, however, can afford to enjoy even its melancholy; for the ultimate fact of which that melancholy is a prophecy is a long way off.