You have to run as fast as you can just to stay where you are. If you want to get anywhere, you'll have to run much faster.

Long were the days of pain I have spent within its walls, and long were the nights of aloneness; and who can depart from his pain and his aloneness without regret?

Suffering alone exists, none who suffer; The deed there is, but no doer thereof; Nirvana is, but no one is seeking it; The Path there is, but none who travel it.

I: The best way to make a silk purse from a sow's ear is to begin with a silk sow. The same is true of money. II: If today were half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was. III: There are

At ebb tide I wrote a line upon the sand, and gave it all my heart and all my soul. At flood tide I returned to read what I had inscribed and found my ignorance upon the shore.

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back the when it begins to rain.

Things are not always what they seem.

Look ere ye leap.

If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

That Xanthippe's husband should have become so great a philosopher is remarkable. Amid all the scolding, to be able to think! But he could not write: that was impossible. Socrates has not left us a single book.

One man's brain plus one other will produce one half as many ideas as one man would have produced alone. These two plus two more will produce half again as many ideas. These four plus four more begin to represent a creative meeting, and the ratio c

Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket.

Mirrors should reflect a little before throwing back images.

Just remember, wherever you go, there you are.

Fortune and love befriend the bold.

There's no such thing as a free lunch.

Of all men's miseries, the bitterest is this: to know so much and have control over nothing.

The trouble with the rat-race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.