You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

A lie never lives to be old.

For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

An idea is salvation by imagination

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.