Learn during all your life. And then you will have a right to say that you know nothing.

If you want to be happy, be so!

Not every general is born fat.

When you throw pebbles into the water, watch the circles formed by them, otherwise the throwing will be just a wasteful fun.

Every head is like the stomach: some heads digest what's consumed, others get clogged by it.

A philosopher would easily triumph over the future and past sorrows, but he is just as easily defeated by the present ones.

Do not believe your eyes if you see a sign "Buffalo" at a cage of an elephant.

Wisdom reduces complains, not pain.

Shoe polish blackens for good — an evil person blackens for pleasure.

Even an oyster has enemies!

Do not cut everything that grows.

The first step of a newborn baby is the first step to death.

Do not be afraid of the enemy: your most dangerous enemy is yourself.

Every thing is a manifestation of infinite diversity.

Many things are incomprehensible to us not because our comprehension is weak, but because those things are beyond our comprehension.

Having lied once, who will believe you?

Where is the beginning of the end that comes at the end of the beginning?