It takes hundred of years sitting together in the same boat. It takes thousand of years sharing the same bed with. It calls : the predestined affinity.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by.

Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds.

A perfectly normal person is rare in our civilization.

You need to have the means to impose yourself

If you live long enough the venerability factor creeps in you get accused of things you never did and praised for virtues you never had.

There's no question that [Donald] Trump got elected because of rural America. And our party still is in denial. They don't get it.

Internet does not equal sodium pentothal.

I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!

Realism and art cannot live together.

To say something nice about themselves, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do.

It isn't that I don't like sweet disorder, but it has to be judiciously arranged.