Love of justice is for most men only the courage to suffer injustice.

The poet must be more useful than any other member if his tribe.

We say sound things when we do not strive to say to say extraordinary ones.

Hope holds you fast like an anchor so you don't give way.

To remain lying on thorns (kanta) is called boredom (kantado).

In life there will be pain, suffering, ugliness, but let us be grateful for the beauty, blessing, and miracle of life.

Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?

For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart

Beauty, it would seem, was both a blessing and a curse.

Your faith will not fail while God sustains it; you are not strong enough to fall away while God is resolved to hold you.

I think that you have to believe in your destiny; that you will succeed, you will meet a lot of rejection and it is not always a straight path, there will be detours - so enjoy the view.

Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.

You cannot achieve someone else's goals.