"The highest expression of strength is tenderness toward the vulnerable. Let this simple maxim guide your daily deeds — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character."

"Clear thinking requires courage even more than intellect. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows."

"It is a subtle truth that when you master your attention, you master your entire perception of reality."

"Never underestimate the power of the light of knowledge dispels the darkness of ignorance."

"Wisdom principle 85 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 41."

"Wisdom principle 77 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 16."

"Wisdom principle 58 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 47."