Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.

Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.

Never allow someone to be your priority, while allowing yourself to be their option.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

People do not lack strength, they lack will.

Time flows away like the water in the river.

The True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.

To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.

Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.