When you like a flower, you just pluck it. But when you love a flower, you water it daily.

Look upon him who shows you your faults as a revealer of treasure: seek his company who checks and chides you, the sage who is wise in reproof: it fares well and not ill with him who seeks such company.

Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stifled by non-hatred - this is the law Eternal.

A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his riches will have no profit.

All that we are is the result of what we have thought; what we think we become.

Your worst enemy is your best teacher.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.