I have wasted my hours.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

It's when you smell the breeze

Playing Shakespeare is very tiring. You never get to sit down unless you're a king.

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.

The unpredictability inherent in human affairs is due largely to the fact that the by-products of a human process are more fateful than the product.

Though the Life Force supplies us with its own purpose, it has no other brains to work with than those it has painfully and imperfectly evolved in our heads.

I cannot tell my story without reaching a long way back.

When the darkness rolls in, I'll be there through thick and thin.

I urge everyone to be patient and reasonable and I warn against shooting from the hip in the truest sense of the term. Pressure and dialogue are needed.

Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.

The way we do anything is the way we do everything.