Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy. This is the sentiment of my childhood, and the sentiment is indestructible.
As long as you keep secrets and suppress information, you are fundamentally at war with yourself.
Give a man a lamp and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.