We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Beware the hobby that eats.

At twenty years of age the will reigns, at thirty the wit, and at forty the judgment.

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not, nor would it be possessed: For love is sufficient unto love.

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves.

Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.

For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.

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