"The art of living is discovering that a single moment of clarity can change a lifetime."

"It is a enduring truth that a dream nurtured by daily toil will inevitably outshine a wish born of idle hope."

"To love deeply is to give someone the power to heal what words cannot reach. Such is the immutable nature of understanding."

"Energy directed with unwavering focus can bend the arc of destiny. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"A life well-lived is a testament that the river of time shapes the stones of destiny."

"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority."

"Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death."

"I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences."