We often mistake the original part of ourselves for a weakness.

English has borrowed from everywhere and now goes everywhere.

Weakness is a better teacher than strength. Weakness must learn to understand the obstacles that strength brushes aside.

Anyone who feels like a fool has made a good beginning.

When I try to portray to myself my heart's desire, nothing happens.

Moderation shifts when extremes do.

Mortality: not acquittal but a series of postponements is what we hope for.