Melancholy is the joy of being said.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.