Whether in conversation we generally agree or disagree with others is largely a matter of habit: the one tendency makes as much sense as the other.

Energy wasted on negative ends.

Go through the towns and ask yourselves whether these people should reproduce! Let them go to their whores!

Buddhism is a hundred times as realistic as Christianity it is part of its living heritage that it is able to face problems objectively and coolly; it is the product of long centuries of philosophical speculation.

A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.

Dreadful experiences raise the question whether he who experiences them, is not something dreadful also.

We ought to fear a man who hates himself, for we are at risk of becoming victims of his anger and revenge. Let us then try to lure him into self-love.