Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they had the same thing at heart and in their minds, so that there was no need to speak of it aloud, and better not to speak of it?

The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!

It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

Intelligence alone is not nearly enough when it comes to acting wisely.

Suffering is part and parcel of extensive intelligence and a feeling heart.

The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.

Through error you come to the truth! I am a man because I err! You never reach any truth without making fourteen mistakes and very likely a hundred and fourteen.

You see I kept asking myself then: why am I so stupid that if others are stupid—and I know they are—yet I won't be wiser?

I drink because I wish to multiply my sufferings.

Break what must be broken, once for all, that's all, and take the suffering on oneself.

In the years preceding the Civil War in America, Christian ministers wrote nearly half of all defenses of slavery.

Reach out to your sacred-dreams.

We are living from inside out not from outside in.

Everyone has beautiful eyes but they often see ugliness not the beauty of life.

Paparazzi arrived for Hugh [Grant]. We had to stand under a tree and smile for them.Photographer: 'Hugh, could you look less -- um --'Hugh: 'Pained?

Respect depicts acceptance while disrespect is rejection.

Pain obliterates everything else. In pain, there is only the eternal present.

Space is the basic ingredient of the universe; there is more of it than anything else.

I'm hooked my friend to the boy who makes slaves out of men, and oh believe me, flying high in a friendly sky.

Is it possible to take river water back after it has mixed into the sea? The river and the sea are united and one now.