“The best cure for the body is a quiet mind”

“Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”

“Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.”

“There are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind”

“The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.”

“The world suffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.”

“China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.”