It’s a Secret of Adulthood: If I give more to myself, I can ask more from myself. Self-regard isn’t selfish.
Embrace contradictions for they make upall of life:You will eternally be looking for yourself andseeking ways to lose yourself.
The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness.
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
Keep an eye on your responses. Strong responses are about you more than them.
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.
Don't be in temper, to leave so quickly, that I may be dying. But all too soon, the leaves and debris will gather elsewhere.
Extend to each person, no matter how trivial the contact, all the care and kindness and understanding and love that you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the...
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Those who are truly grateful are deeply moved by the privilege of living.