Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

Love is really... a recognition of another person’s integrity and truth.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world.

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.