In a dark time, the eye begins to see.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.