War is the most extraordinary, extreme human experience.

When teaching, light a fire, don't fill a bucket.

A stone that looks satisfied with its position reflects the sense of ease the waller felt when placing it there.

Father, it’s Wistala. Wistala.”Father grimaced. “You’re a star, Wistala — I saw you twinkling beneath dear Irelia last night. You, Auron, and Jizara all in a row. I’ll be up there soon. Wait.

'Never give in' was my mindset.

I loathe your ideals because I know no worse injustice than the giving of the undeserved.

Be yourself. Embrace your quirks.

One who advances his name, destroys his name. One who does not increase, diminishes.

Words and ideas are a description of reality, silence is a negation of reality. What is the reality itself?

That is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most singular, and the most inexplicable that we may encounter.

We're in our twenties and we don't know anything and it's awesome.

As my lama always told me, I learned that I practice better when I'm by myself.

It's amazing how willpower can build walls.