Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

We start to create enduring happiness when we cease to complain about anything and try to find the remedies for everything.

Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

The real You is hidden beneath the mental noise in Your head.

With kisses like that, I wish this was the Universe where you were my soulfinder.

My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.

I’m not a bloody cockroach. What’s all this about? What are you trying to find out?

I'll stop doing everything that I do when I don't want to do it anymore.

I have trouble with any kind of focus or concentrating, or getting anything done at all, really.

She speaks poniards, and every word stabs.