"It is a profound truth that clear thinking requires courage even more than intellect — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a profound truth that a life well-lived leaves an aroma of kindness long after the sun has set — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a quiet truth that every season of life has its own unique blossom, if only we take care to notice — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"He who inspires courage in a single soul has led a monumental campaign. Let this simple maxim guide your daily deeds — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood."

"The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you don't just read about it you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it."

"It is a profound truth that peace of heart is the greatest luxury life can bestow upon the mortal traveler — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Sex without love is merely healthy exercise."