I am not afraid of praise, for I have practiced it on myself.

I do not wish to be any more busy with my hands than is necessary.

The poet's body even is not fed like other men's, but he sometimes tastes the genuine nectar and ambrosia of the gods, and lives adivine life. By the healthful and invigorating thrills of inspiration his life is preserved to a serene old age.

One should be always on the trail of one's own deepest nature. For it is the fearless living out of your own essential nature that connects you to the Divine.

Truths and roses have thorns about them.

If you're familiar with a principle you don't have to be familiar with all of its applications.

We should seek to be fellow students with the pupil, and should learn of, as well as with him, if we would be most helpful to him.