Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

A dog has the soul of a philosopher.

It is a futile and ridiculous struggle—but then... it is human nature, I suppose, to be futile and ridiculous.

People hurried past, the others of the street, endless anonymous, twenty-one lives per second, race-walking in their faces and pigments, sprays of fleetest being.

When I went to my parents I was at the University of Wisconsin, and I just couldn't wait anymore to go be an actress.

I think most dancers would agree that the art of ballet chooses the dancer, not the other way around.

Vibrations are nothing but Divine Love.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to look not only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.

We're often so busy cutting through the undergrowth we don't even realise we're in the wrong jungle.

Self-doubt is the greatest enemy of any new good habit.