A dog, I have always said, is prose; a cat is a poem.

Prowling his own quiet backyard or asleep by the fire, he is still only a whisker away from the wilds.

Every beautiful street is a port of happiness!

It's hard to be wrongfully accused, but it's worse when the people looking down on you are clods who have never read a book or traveled more than twenty miles from the place they were born.

Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime another a crown.

The devil was sick the devil a monk would be The devil was well the devil a monk was he.

Look outside the window. Do you see the fence outside the palace? Do you see any guards? This is a country where everyone is safe.

There is such a thing as raw, unalloyed, agendaless kindness.

Storm is prerequisite to mental gain

Every word that judges value is circular. 'Good' is 'right' is 'proper' is 'just' is 'good'. But check the examples, and they're not circular at all: Every one says 'makes me happy'.

If you didn’t have any conscious beings in the world, there really wouldn’t be morality but with consciousness that you have it.

Not being anxious requires a level of humility, doesn't it? It does, I think. It's not all about you.