The wise man does not lay up treasure. The more he expends on others, the more he gains for himself. The more he gives to others, the more he has for….

Nothing is more unworthy of a wise man, or ought to trouble him more, than to have allowed more time for trifling, and useless things, than they dese….

He is as wise as a serpent and as innocent as a dove..

I would advise anyone who aspires to a writing career that before developing his talent he would be wise to develop a thick hide..

Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise..

A good question is, of course, the key by which infinite answers can be educed..

Man is born only as a potential. He can become a thorn for himself and for others, he can also become a flower for himself and for others..

There are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask..

There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise, so consult him. 2. The man who knows, but doesn….

Subtle and literate, The Dance of Intimacy is like a long, revealing conversation with a wise and compassionate friend..

Hope is not a dream but a way of making dreams become reality..

In Buddhism, there is no place for using effort. Just be ordinary and nothing special. Eat your food, move your bowels, pass water and when you're ti….

Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live..

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct..

These are the signs of a wise man: to reprove nobody, to praise nobody, to blame nobody, nor even to speak of himself or his own merits..

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away..

It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. Th….

Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth..

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people..

By the time a man is wise enough to watch his step, he's too old to go anywhere..

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply..