"Care about people's approval and you will..." - Quote by Lao Tzu

“To know one's ignorance is the best part of knowledge.”

“It's hard to keep your balance standing tip-toe.”

“Conclusions are ignorance arrested on the path to less ignorance.”

“The poet dreams of the classroom I dreamed I stood up in class And I said aloud: Teacher, Why is algebra important? Sit down, he said. Then I dreamed I stood up And I said: Teacher, I’m weary of the turkeys That we have to draw every fall. May I draw a fox instead? Sit down, he said. Then I dreamed I stood up once more and said: Teacher, My heart is falling asleep And it wants to wake up. It needs to be outside. Sit down, he said.”

“I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.”

“A day will come when everything in my life will be changed, when I shall do good to others, when some one will love me, when I shall give my whole heart to the man whi gives ne his; neanwhile, U will suffer in silence and keep my love as a reward for him who shall set me free.”

“Comfort and luxury are usually the chief requirements of life for your ego - its top priorities tend to be accumulations, achievements, and the approval of others.”

“I do not approve of anything which tampers with natural ignorance”

“The average man plays to the gallery of his own self-esteem.”