One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Inner peace is found by changing yourself, not the people who hurt you.
Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.