The wise are always impatient, for he that increases knowledge increases impatience of folly.

The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.

Self-reflection is the school of wisdom.

The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected.

Know or listen to those who know.

To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

There are friendships merely for pleasure, some for the exchange of ideas. Rarest are those friends of one's inmost self.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.

Simplicity is the key to happiness.

...the fall of man in paradise has always been followed by his expulsion.

Bush has said something new. He said, "If I will be president again, I will be a man of peace and serenity." May the Lord curse the liars, wherever they may be.

There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer.

Growing up in Bombay made me immune to culture shock, in a way. So, culture shock is not part of my DNA.

Perhaps the best thing which can be said about newspapers in the United States is that they are in chronic disagreement with each other. That is what is meant by a free press.

The thing I can say about all this stuff that's going on right now is that I appreciate it.

The Bible is not such a book a man would write if he could, or could write if he would.

If people don't like you, or they think you're strange, then that's their problem.

A Communist breaks because he must choose at last between irreconcilable opposites-God or Man, Soul or Mind, Freedom or Communism.