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"The Way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete." »Lao Tzu
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"Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage." »Publilius Syrus
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"He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything." »Baltasar Gracian
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"The Way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure.
The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete." »Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu
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"'Let thine occupations be few,' saith the sage, 'if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.'" »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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"The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom He knows himself but does not display himself He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem." »Lao Tzu
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"The sage who engages in controversy with ignorant people must not expect to be treated with honour; and if a fool should overpower a philosopher by his loquacity it is not to be wondered at, for a common stone will break a jewel." »Sa?di
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"Governing sense, mind and intellect, intent on liberation, free from desire, fear and anger, the sage is forever free." »Bhagavad Gita
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"The sage said, 'The best thing is not to hate anyone, only to love.' That is the only way out of it. As soon as you have forgiven those whom you hate, you have gotten rid of them. Then you have no reason to hate them you just forget." »Hazrat Inayat Khan
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"He who has wealth has friends; he who has wealth has relations; he who has wealth is a hero among the people; he who has wealth is even a sage." »The Hitopadesa
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"It is the saying of an ancient sage that humor was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor." »Shaftesbury
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"However mean your life is, meet it and live it do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts." »Henry David Thoreau
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"However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society." »Henry David Thoreau
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