Some people suffer in silence louder than others

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

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.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.