I reflected that for all the people you lost touch with or couldn't hold on to, life occasionally made up for it by giving you the right person at the right time.
I saw myself driving through Eternity in a timeless taxi.
Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
I think I hate snow, downright hate it. There is something stupefying in it, a kind of 'You must be worse before you're better,' and down it spins.
There are always these moments in life when the limits of suffering are reached and we become heroes and heroines.
You are a Queen. Let mine be the joy of giving you your kingdom.
Creativity is good and whatever. But if the children don't know how to read, I don't care how creative you are. You're not doing your job.
Chinese architecture has a complete organic structure; it contains both sensibility and purpose.
Cultivate virtue in the world, and it will be universal.
The body,-that is dust; the soul,-it is a bud of eternity.