The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!

I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.

Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.

I restore myself when I'm alone.

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.