Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.

A habit does not a monk make.

Tell the truth and shame the devil.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.

If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.

If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror

You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.

Ignorance is the mother of all evils.

It is not for you to determine your purpose, the reason for your existence. You discover your purpose by asking the Creator why he created you!

Be calm like a calm lake, then you will look beautiful like a beautiful calm lake!

A reasonable probability is the only certainty.

Kids do say the darndest things

I wanted other people who have curiosity to understand they can kick it up a notch and it's a superpower.

I am not interested in women just because they're women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors.

Jail is no place for a young fellow. There's no advancement.

The value of failure is greatly over-rated. It's a preposterous myth.

I find it more credible, since it is anterior information, that one man should know heaven, as the Chinese say, than that so many men should know the world.

Beware of ignorance when in motion; look out for inexperience when in action, and beware of the majority when mentally poisoned with misinformation, for collective ignorance does not become wisdom.