One does not concern oneself with the expressions, but rather with life. You are looking at life through the wrong end of the telescope when you look at the expressions of life.

I would teach my child to respect what is right - the word right is a difficult word to use - I would teach him to respect the intrinsic value of things. Do you see what I mean? The true proportion of things.

Happiness comes uninvited: and the moment that you are conscious that you are happy, you are no longer happy.

The description is not the described; I can describe the mountain, but the description is not the mountain, and if you are caught up in the description, as most people are, then you will never see the mountain

The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.

Most people are unhappy; and they are unhappy because there is no love in their hearts.

When you are free, you have no choice.