Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery.

You may strive to be like them but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not backward nor tarries with yesterday.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Beauty shall rise with the dawn from the east.

Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.

Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.

Yet you shall not deplore having known blindness, nor regret having been deaf. For in that day you shall know the hidden purposes in all things. And you shall bless darkness as you would bless light.