During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams

If I get married, I want to be very married.

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.

One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

Mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.

Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen'

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

Any place I hang my head is home.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

The future is the shape of things to come.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.