Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.
The sun teaches to all things that grow their longing for the light. But it is night that raises them to the stars.
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
Truth is like the stars; it does not appear except from behind obscurity of the night. Truth is like all beautiful things in the world; it does not disclose its desirability except to those who first feel the influence of falsehood. Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.
A traveller I am, and a navigator, and everyday I discover a new region within my soul.
Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
The silence of the envious is too noisy.
How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
Half of what I say is meaningless; but I say it so that the other half may reach you.
I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us.
You are far, far greater than you know - and all is well.
In the depths of your hopes and desires, lies your silent knowledge of the beyond, and like seeds dreaming beneath the snow, your heart dreams of spring. Trust the dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
Love is not without its flaws. The stronger the love, the more it tests you. Compassion and empathy will make true love persist.
When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you.
That deepest thing, that recognition, that knowledge, that sense of kinship began the first time I saw you,and it is the same now - only a thousand times deeper and tenderer. I shall love you to eternity. I loved you long before we met in this flesh. I knew that when I first saw you. It was destiny. We are together like this and nothing can shake us apart.
Behind the veil of each night, there is a smilling dawn.
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