Help your sister's boat across the water, and yours too will reach the other side. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.

To change everything, simply change your attitude.

To a man utterly without a sense of belonging, mere life is all that matters. It is the only reality in an eternity of nothingness, and he clings to it with shameless despair.

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.

We can remember minutely and precisely only the things which never really happened to us.

The world leans on us. When we sag, the whole world seems to droop.

Mass movements can rise and spread without belief in a God, but never without belief in a devil.