We are all of us obliged... to nurse a few little follies in ourselves.

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

You will never get any more out of life than you expect.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle.