Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Act as if someone just said there’s no reason to be afraid.