Of all the follies the greatest is to love the world.

Asceticism is not that you should not own anything, but that nothing should own you.

To maintain nice relation with the people is half of intelligence, nice questioning is half of knowledge, and nice domestic arrangements is half of the management of livelihood.

The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration.

The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.

Surely silence can sometimes be the most eloquent reply.

No wealth like education and no poverty like ignorance