"Patience is a virtue because every ending is merely a new beginning in disguise."

"What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one."

"True knowledge is found not in possessing answers, but in continually asking the right questions. Let this simple maxim guide your daily deeds — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves."

"Peace of heart is the greatest luxury life can bestow upon the mortal traveler. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday."

"Peace of heart is the greatest luxury life can bestow upon the mortal traveler. Such is the immutable nature of understanding — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Normality is death."