Lust weakens both body and mind.

A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.

Do not go to bed until you have gone over the day three times in your mind. What wrong did I do? What good did I accomplish? What did I forget to do?

The highest goal of music is to connect one's soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment

The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.

Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.

As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.

Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.

Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

God dwells within you, as you.

We believe that beautiful people must have equally beautiful personalities. But what is amazing is how complete is this delusion!

Life is all we have, the grace of service to mankind.

Success-minded people know that the greatest enemy to today's success is yesterday's success.

People with ambition don't give a damn what other people think of them.

The opposite of love is apathy or hatred.

Indeed, in US politics, 'poverty', along with 'welfare', 'unwed mothers' and 'crime', became code words for blacks.

I was born a writer. When that happens, you have no choice in the matter.

Habits are first cobwebs, then cables.

We are already and will remain all in the same boat.