The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say.

It’s better to look ahead and prepare, than to look back and regret.

The greatest reward of righteousness is peace of mind.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

Dismiss whatever insults your own soul.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.