It is sweet to surve one country by deeds, and it is not absurd to surve her by words.

Harmony makes small things grow; lack of it makes great things decay.

Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.

Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord.

The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes.

They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

Greedy for the property of others, extravagant with his own

All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.

In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.

Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible

When ‘my’ and ‘I’ are gone, it is known as a state free of wrong beliefs (nirvikalp)!

The journey of Transformation is a sacred one.

What’s the difference between being dead, and just not knowing you’re alive?

It is not my ability but my response to God's ability that counts.

It was a slow understanding that the lack of education in a country like Somalia creates these huge social problems.

Any band that is out there chasing it is doing more destruction to music then someone who is out there playing what they truly feel.

Conventionally handsome is not really where I'm at.

If the Lord is coming soon, is this not a very practical motive for greater missionary effort? I know of no other motive that has been so stimulating to myself.

...the administration of the law can never go lax where every individual sees to it that it grows not lax in his own case, or in cases which fall under his eyes.

I would tell your generation, wherever you are on the totem poll - whether you're halfway there or at the bottom, don't despise small beginnings; small beginnings get you ready for great things.