Nothing will be left, Nothing in the air, nothing under the earth, nothing in the waters. All will be exterminated.

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.

History is the insight to foresight

This anxiety to keep his father from anger was wearisome to him.

Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world.

I heard of a man who had a razor made of Valyrian steel. He cut his head off trying to shave.

Being mad is even pleasant. But only a madman understands that.

It’s almost just a difference of mood as to whether I would describe myself one way or the other. I think I share that experience with most people.

Set your sails now but the ocean is very rough and treacherous... if you keep going you will get there.

Every time we click the shutter, it's like a new day, a new chance to make a clean start, to be original. It's a very exciting and exhausting thing to do.

The world is not a meritocracy, as much as we may like to pretend that it is. And we have a long way to go before we really reward people based on their own merit.

Are you motivated? Are you coherent? Is your intention aligned? Are your feet, tongue, heart and wallet congruent? That intention shines through.