Take a nap Making the mountain water Pound the rice.

In the cherry blossom's shade there's no such thing as a stranger.

Giddy grasshopper Take care...do not leap and crush These pearls of dewdrop

What a strange thing! to be alive beneath cherry blossoms.

Carrying a poppy he passes through the quarrel.

Reflected in the dragonfly's eye -- mountains.

In spring rain a pretty girl yawning.

Don't worry, spiders, I keep house casually.

O snail Climb Mount Fuji But slowly, slowly!

Summer night-- even the stars are whispering to each other.

Listen, all creeping things, the bell of transience.

Reading is solitude. One reads alone, even in another's presence.

People say there are thousands of options we have in life. I say we have only two: we can either be happy or be unhappy.

As a Republic governed through the utilization of a democratic process, elections are necessary in order to give every United States citizen a voice in the governing of this great nation.

Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking on.

When I left, I had learnt nothing. I took nothing with me. At least, that's what I thought then.

As a child I understood how to give; I have forgotten this grace since I became civilized.

Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust.

I'm very shy, and I shy away from people. But the moment I hit the stage, it's a different feeling I get nerve from somewhere; maybe it's because it's something I love to do.

They are Nietzsche's over-men, these primitive Albanians - something between kings and tigers.

New Year = A New Life! Decide today who you will become, what you will give how you will live.