“Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.”

Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.

As long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seeds of murder and pain cannot reap the joy of love.

Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.

Virtue is harmony.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

A thought is an idea in transit.

Friends share all things.

Above all things, respect yourself.

Evolution is the Law of Life. Number is the Law of the Universe. Unity is the Law of God.

Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.

Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

The highest goal of music is to connect one’s soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment.

He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.

We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies.

Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.

Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves.

One must accept the fact that we have only one companion in this world, a companion who accompanies us from the cradle to the grave – our own self. Get on good terms with that companion – learn to live with yourself.

You will never feel alone, if you run down the stairs of loneliness; as every solitary step becomes your companion.

The best companion and helper is admirable morals.

I was a child who went about in a world of colors. My friends, my companions, became women slowly; I became old in instants.

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.

You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.