» But the peasants -- how do the peasants die?
» The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
» To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.
» We lost because we told ourselves we lost.
» It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
» The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books as strongly as you can, you can not get out of them a drop of water. So you can not get out of all the books that contain the best precepts the smallest good deed.
» Boredom: the desire for desires.
» Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
» The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.
» True life is lived when tiny changes occur.