Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.
When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.
It's very hard to take yourself too seriously when you look at the world from outer space.
They can conquer who believe they can.
Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
The mellow sweetness of pumpkin pie off a prison spoon is something you will never forget.
We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.