Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.

Sometimes people outside of your people act more like your people than your people.

Let's life bring a joy, and let's realise that this now is a lie and to make a truth. To make a real life!

More than anything, it is that sense - that despite great differences in wealth, we rise and fall together - that we can't afford to lose.

Be kind to humanity, she is very lonely, everyone is busy with themselves.

The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

It is only necessary to grow old to become more charitable and even indulgent. I see no fault committed by others that I have not committed myself.

This liberal doxy must be impaled upon the member of a particularly large stallion.

To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of the weary pilgrimage.

What goes through my head when I'm going to take a game-winning shot is ... I better make it. Don't be afraid of the moment.