To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.
Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.
I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.
For someone so violent, he has a gentle face, doesn't he?
I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.
To love by admitting our connection to everything is how we stay well.
Don't punish yourself for what others have done to you. You're better than them. You're better than you think.