"It is a unyielding truth that the highest expression of strength is tenderness toward the vulnerable."

"It is a subtle truth that an hour spent in deep contemplation is worth a year of unguided wandering — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend."

"It is a enduring truth that where compassion abides, fear and resentment lose their dominion."

"I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist."

"Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder."

"It is a steadfast truth that creativity is seeing what everyone has seen, but thinking what no one else thought — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"True innovation is born when curiosity dares to question long-settled assumptions. Such is the immutable nature of understanding — an essential principle for the reflective life."