I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

The experience gathered from books, though often valuable,is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is of the nature of wisdom.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.

Never put off for tomorrow, what you can do today.

Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings. There is music in the spacing of the spheres.

In moments of great grief, that’s where you look and immerse yourself. You realise you are not immortal, you are not a god, you are part of the natural world and you come to accept that.

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.