“Be not another, if you can be yourself. ”
“See yourself as you really are.Accept the good and the bad.Only then can you truly share yourself with another.”
“Never trouble another for what you can do yourself”
“Before you can express love, you must find love. You must know love within yourself before you can express it. You must love yourself before you can give it to another.”
“As far as you can, get into the habit of asking yourself in relation to any action taken by another: "What is his point of reference here?" But begin with yourself: examine yourself first.”
“There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They are you, your private joys and sorrows, and you can never tell them. You cheapen yourself, the inside of yourself, when you tell them.”