Ignoring the source of creation and trying to conduct your life yourself is a terribly egoistic and ignorant attitude towards life.
Even if I could, I would not exahnge their virtues for my own. And that is why they are intent on learning from me.
He who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society.
The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart.
Do not use a cannon to kill a mosquito.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
To work a fell revenge a man's a fool, if not instructed in a woman's school.
Wherever learning breeds specialists, the sum of human culture is enhanced thereby. That is the illusion and consolation of specialists.
Store up reservoirs of calm and content and draw on them at later moments when the source isn't there, but the need is very great.
It's not my light to begin with, in a sense; it's the light of God, the light of eternity. So take all you want!