The Commonplace Book

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer."

"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled."

"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."

"Wonder is the beginning of wisdom."

"He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how."

"The unexamined life is not worth living."

"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."

"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."

"The only journey is the one within."

"What you seek is seeking you."

"Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart."

"The way out is through."

"To see a world in a grain of sand."