Dark clouds become heaven's flowers when kissed by light.

We live in the world when we love it.

Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free.

It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.

If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.

The most important lesson that man can learn from life, is not that there is pain in this world, but that it is possible for him to transmute it into joy.

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

The problem is not how to wipe out all differences, but how to unite with all differences intact.

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

Roses are red violets are blue, God made me pretty, what happened to you?

The creed of greed:Great Revenue Every Everlasting Day.(IN BANKS WE TRUST)

Empathy? What’s that?” Glokta winced as he rubbed at his aching leg. “It’s a sad fact, but pain only makes you sorry for yourself.

Great things are accomplished by those who do not feel the impotence of man. This ... is a precious gift.

We would not listen to those who were wont to say the voice of the people is the voice of God for the voice of the mob is near akin to madness.

Reasoning is never, like poetry, judged from the outside at all.

In the end, there's something of the puritan work ethic about me that roles really must sustain me on an intellectual level.

The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain.

I like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process.

My kitchen is not a place to live in. I made it white so I can tell instantly if it's not clean-and I like it clean enough to be able to eat off the floors-or the tables,for that matter.