To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.

Spoon feeding, in the long run, teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.

Ideas are fatal to caste.

Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.

No matter what we have heard or read about a country, it is our own feeling that counts.

All suffering is the consequence of a constant quest.

Prayer is innocence's friend; and willingly flieth incessant 'twist the earth and the sky, the carrier-pigeon of heaven.

Anyone in pursuit of art is responding to a desire to make visible that which is not, to offer the unknown self to others.

Love scenes, if genuine, are indescribable; for to those who have enacted them the most elaborate description seems tame, and to those who have not, the simplest picture seems overdone.

My younger years were filled with fear; my todays are filled with confidence.

This is the place for me where every single dream I ever had came to fruition and I love it dearly. I love ya, New York.

See only that thou work and thou canst not escape the reward.

You don't need a fancy degree to dream big and make it happen. It's all in your head , your heart , your hands.

It is an ill thing to meet a man you thought dead in the woodland at dusk.