All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?

All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?

I remember the first time I heard a teenager say 'LOL.' Just what? But it means 'laugh.' Why don't you just laugh? What are you doing?

The true art of memory is the art of attention.

If I have not read a book before it is for all intents and purposes new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago.

This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

The Bible remained for me a book of books still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.

But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another, but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

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