“A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.”

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.

If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience.

Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!

The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.

Don’t try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.

Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.

Power is the near neighbour of necessity.

The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.

Souls never die, but always on quitting one abode pass to another. All things change, nothing perishes.

If you’re asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom’s temple.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.

Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.

Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.

You blew me off to have your wish. But what other purpose do candles serve?

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Conservatism solves problems libralism blows em up.

He who would be free must strike the first blow.

Look and see which way the wind blows before you commit yourself.

I can’t be friends with a man who blows hot and cold with the same breath.

This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.

When the wind blows,the grass bends.