An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those ...

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.

Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.

The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.