In the depths of Winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

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

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

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

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

Act as if someone just said there’s no reason to be afraid.

The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.