Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

I am not now That which I have been.

Memory... is an internal rumour.

Jests that give pains are not jests.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it.

All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.