Take a canvas. Put a mark on it. Put another mark on it.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

Some things are best mended by a break.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

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

Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.

The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world.

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

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.