He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

As a final incentive before giving up a

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.