My only consolation when I am really sad is to love and to be loved.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

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

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Some things are best mended by a break.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

You must not try to make love definite. It is the divine accident of life.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.