Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, nothing else but what his life is.

Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.

We are our choices.

Before you come alive, life is nothing; it 's up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose.

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

What is life but an unpleasant interruption to a peaceful nonexistence.

I'm going to smile, and my smile will sink down into your pupils, and heaven knows what it will become.

Rainbows earn their brightest colors in the storm.

Your first love is like your first language. No matter how many other languages you speak, you can never be as good as in your first.

Of all the forces in the universe, the hardest to overcome is the force of habit.

Ideas are substitutes for sorrows...

The hippy movement was a failure.

Bluh-huh-huh" Minho groaned, a shudder of repulsion, like he'd just stepped in a pile of klunk.

When someone has tried to please you, it is rude, as well as disheartening, to respond by announcing that the effort was a failure.

Love not what you are but only what you may become.

Do not fear the shadowy places. You will never be the first one there. Another went ahead and down until He came out the other side.

May the God of peace arouse in all an authentic desire for dialogue and reconciliation. Violence cannot be overcome with violence. Violence is overcome with peace.