Neglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward.
Alexandra David-NeelWork cannot convey the almost voluptuous sweetness of the feelings experienced ... in solitude.
Alexandra David-NeelSuffering raises up those souls that are truly great; it is only small souls that are made mean-spirited by it.
Alexandra David-NeelThere is nothing truly serious in life. All words sound hollow when one listens to them carefully.
Alexandra David-Neel