Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

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

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

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

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

When you are feeling stressed and about to breakdown, just remember: STRESSED is just DESSERTS spelled backwards.. it's a piece of cake!