When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.
That which costs little is less valued.
There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.
Your personal nature seeks its paradise.
Thought is free.
Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.
In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.
A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels, I swear they would think twice before they just shrug it.
Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.
Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator
If you follow every dream, you might get lost.
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
We often discover what will do by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.
A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.
A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
Will and intellect are one and the same thing.
