“How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.”

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.

When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it’s alive; then they have the parts and they’ve lost the whole, for the link that’s missing was the living soul.

Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!

Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.

I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.

The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.

What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it!

Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?

Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

In the colorful reflection we have what is life.

Leap and the net will appear.

I know the world gave you too much pain, but do not inflict it further on others.

Don’t put me in the condition where I have to show how cold my heart can get.

The Higher you give the lesser you Receive. 

It is really beautiful to hear I miss you from someone close to your heart.

If the music does not penetrate the heart, the soul, the mind, and the body. Then you ain’t gon’ feel it.

Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables.

When in doubt, we follow our hearts. Words can be false, images and sounds can be manipulated. But this – He tapped his chest, over his heart. ‘This is always true.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten