My identity was stolen by two separate peoplewho I hope are playing me better
Flowers and fruit are never combined in one place: it is impossible that teeth and delicacies should exist simultaneously.
Seek for the truth from the heart which is empty of thought.
Formerly, people used to grieve over the departed, but in our days they grieve over the survivors.
Peace is in proportion to every pause: observe the difference between to run, to walk, to stand, to sit, to lie, to die.
To the seeker after pearls, silence is a speaking argument, for no breath comes forth from the diver of the sea.
The roots of the aged palm tree exceed those of the young one; the old have a greater attachment to the world.
I would give worlds, if I had them, if The Age of Reason had never been published. O Lord, help! Stay with me! It is hell to be left alone.
The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow- witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to the most intelligent man if he is firmly persuaded that he knows already, without a shadow of doubt, what is laid before him.
A UNITED civilization is possible only when human relations are balanced in all transactions which have to do with the distribution of the values of life which all men persistently and constantly seek.
We've been expected to be perfect but we aren't. We're still human.