Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Habit: the shackles of the free

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.