The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.