When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

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

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again...

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.

Delay always breeds danger. To protract a great design is often to ruin it.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.