What am I that I am called upon to have prejudices concerning the universe?

There is no gift more great than love.

While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.

The man was not merely very human; he was humanity. And I reflected that it is only by preserving faith in human dreams that we may, after all, perhaps some day make them come true.

For all men have but a little while to live and none knows his fate thereafter. So that a man possesses nothing certainly save a brief loan of his body: and yet the body of man is capable of much curious pleasure.

I have followed after the truth, across this windy planet upon which every person is nourished by one or another lie.

Everything in life is miraculous. For the sigil taught me that it rests within the power of each of us to awaken atwill from a dragging nightmare of life made up of unimportant tasks and tedious useless little habits, to see life as it really is, and to rejoice in its exquisite wonderfulness.