Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

I wonder," he said, "whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us may find his own again.

But certainly, for us who understand life, figures are a matter of indifference.

For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations.

If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.

To love is not to look at one another: it is to look, together, in the same direction.