No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

Those who tell the stories rule society.

Not by force shall the children learn, but through play

Those whose hearts are fixed on Reality itself deserve the title of Philosophers.

I do not live to play, but I play in order that I may live, and return with greater zest to the labors of life.

Misanthropy ariseth from a man trusting another without having sufficient knowledge of his character, and, thinking him to be truthful, sincere, and honourable, finds a little afterwards that he is wicked, faithless, and then he meets with another of the same character. When a man experiences this often, and more particularly from those whom he considered his most dear and best friends, at last, having frequently made a slip, he hates the whole world, and thinks that there is nothing sound at all in any of them.

To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it.