 Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper. |
| The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold. |
| All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind. |
| If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul. |
| If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work. |
| Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. |
| To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice. |
| Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. |
| Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge. |
| Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand. |
| Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills? |
| Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration. |
| Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in you seeds. |
| Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens. |
| Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. Topics: Friendship |
| Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow. |
| Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. |
| Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them. |
| Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed. |
| A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle. |
