However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.

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.

The only lasting truth is change.

I felt it shelter to speak to you.

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

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

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.