Let ignorance reproduce itself until it is weary of its own offspring.

When you have grasped a problem clearly, face it with resolution, for that is the way of the strong.

Tell your secret to the wind, but don't blame it for telling the trees.

A look which reveals inward stress adds more beauty to the face, no matter how much tragedy and pain it bespeaks; but the face which, in silence, does not announce hidden mysteries is not beautiful, regardless of the symmetry of its features.

The biggest thing in today's sorrow is the memory of yesterday's joy.

If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.

It is not a garment I cast off this day, but a skin that I tear with my own hands.