He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition, youth and age are equally a burden.

A nonviolent action accompanied by nonviolence in thought and word should never produce enduring violent reaction upon the opponent. read more

• Thought Nonviolent Action Accompanied by Nonviolence Thought Word Produce Enduring Violent Reaction Upon Opponent

A friend to all is a friend to none. read more

• Thought Friend None

When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, ‘Damn, that was fun.' read more

• Thought Jail Good Friend Trying Bail Best Cell Next Saying Damn Fun

We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them. read more

• Thought Cannot Choose Our External Circumstances How Respond Them

Study the past if you would define the future. read more

• Thought Study Past Define Future

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors read more

• Thought Penalties for Refusing Participate Politics End Up Governed by Inferiors

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil._ read more

• Thought False Words Evil Themselves They Infect Soul

As wolves love lambs so lovers love their loves. read more

• Thought Wolves Love Lambs Lovers Their Loves

Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another. read more

• Thought Astronomy Compels Soul Look Upwards Leads Us from World Another

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity. read more

• Thought Beauty Style Harmony Grace Good Rhythm Depend Simplicity