Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Hope is a waking dream.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.
To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.
To perceive is to suffer.
A friend to all is a friend to none.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.