Melancholy men, of all others, are the most witty.

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.

The voice of Conscience has needed us to know again who we are in reality.

I never plan for the future but wander into it with a smile on my face, hope in my heart, and the hair up on the nape of my neck.

I have lost my smile, but don't worry.The dandelion has it.

If I'm too strong for some people that's their problem.

I don't want to be ignorant in my daughter's eyes.

The purpose of life is a life with a purpose. So I’d rather die for a cause, than live a life that is worthless.

The only energy that has any power in your life is the gift of breath from God.

I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific.

Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.

Music is such a great healing balm and a great way to forget your troubles.