The one thing that matters is the effort. It continues, whereas the end to be attained is but an illusion of the climber, as he fares on and on from crest to crest; and once the goal is reached it has no meaning.

Truths may clash without contradicting each other.

Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach.

If you tame me, it would be as if the sun came to shine on my life.

Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life.

You are beautiful, but you are empty,” he went on. “One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that my rose looked just like you--the rose that belongs to me.

You give birth to that on which you fix your mind