Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one’s own inner self.

Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.

If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.

Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.