Boundaries don't protect rivers, people do.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

And in that moment she realized none of it was real, and so she set herself free.

The world knows nothing of you. That is my gift to you. You are no one.

Work, he said, was a first-rate medicine for any illness.

Sometimes to love is easy, but to accept love is hard.

If the populace knew with what idiocy they were ruled, they would revolt.

Want to be happy? Don't live competitively. Be content who you are. Live at peace with yourself and the losers below you.

Art is manipulation, the management of material, the directing of fate... Who does that directing?

Histhry is a post-mortem examination. It tellsye what a counthry died iv. But I'd like to know what it lived iv.

Do not start a story unless you have an ending in mind. You can change the story's ending if you wish, but you should always have a destination.

The full life is filled with vulnerability, not defense. You face whatever feeling there is.