Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

'Tis never too late to be wise.

Pretend you’re more obsessed with this moment and a little bit less with the way it ends.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

Some things are best mended by a break.

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

The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.

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

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

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