How very dull our lives would be without literature! How very much dark and poor, how so sad and empty the world would be!

Do not hold an idea tightly! There is always a possibility that what you believe might be wrong! Hold your ideas loosely so that you can easily get rid of them once you have realised that they are wrong!

Beautiful roads do not always lead to beautiful places! Heaven may be hidden at the end of an ugly road! Do not be deceived by the beginning; try to see the end!

Do you want your name to live forever? You fool! Forget your name, try to save yourself! What use there is for you, if your name lives and you die? You fool!

Every little candle is a great knight fighting against the darkness! Every time you feel yourself tiny, remember these brave candles!

Not every ant which stays under the elephant's foot dies; the most powerful cannot always kill the weakest!

We can drink soup with a fork, it will only take long time! As long as we are patient, we can drink it even with a tiny pin!