I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
A life whose beginning we do not remember, and whose end we do not know.
For human nature is strange: the less we are inclined to self-sacrifice, the more we insist on it in others.
Don’t think about happiness. If it doesn’t come, there’s no disappointment; if it does come, it’s a surprise.
Folly is as great as the sea, it will compass anything.
Perfect the Will, the Mind, Feeling, their corporeal organs and their material tools; be useful to yourselves, to your own ones, and to others; and Happiness, insofar as it exists on this earth, will come of itself
Pity is an emotion equally unpleasant to the bestower as to the recipient.
Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.
Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days.
Imagination is something you do alone.
Cameras, in short, were clocks for seeing, and perhaps in me someone very old still hears in the photographic mechanism the living sound of the wood.