Yesterday is ever jealous of...tomorrow.

Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery.

People of Orphalese, beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror.

A teacher can only lead you to the threshold of your own mind.

To judge you by your failures is to cast blame upon the seasons for their inconstancy.

Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.