The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.

There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

If you want to be wrong then follow the masses.

I am a Citizen of the World, and my Nationality is Goodwill.

I have a picture of the Pont Neuf on a wall in my apartment, but i know that Paris is really on the closet shelf, in the box next to the sleeping bag, with the rest of my diaries.

Trials make you strong.Failure makes you humble.Challenges make you strive.Life keeps you going and growing

This story will never go down.

When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around.

An objective is an ambition, and life without ambition is ... well, aimless wandering.

The right word fitly spoken is a precious rarity.

A hotter, moister atmosphere is an atmosphere primed to trigger disasters.

Lust is inseparably accompanied with the troubling of all order, with impudence, unseemliness, sloth, and dissoluteness.

I'm not a breakfast eater.

If you hear someone scream, you shouldn't close the drapes. You should help. You've got to try.