If you do not help a man with his troubles, it is equivalent to bringing troubles to him.

Charity with a smile shows the donor's character.

To revive a man is no slight thing.

Even if you can't sing well, sing. Sing to yourself. Sing in the privacy of your home. But sing.

Man must not rely on pure reason; he must mix faith with it.

Find a day for yourself-better yet, late at night. Go to the forest or to the field, or lock yourself in a room ... You will meet solitude there. There you will be able to listen attentively to the noise of the wind first, to birds singing, to see wonderful nature and to notice yourself in it ... and to come back to harmonic connection with the world and its Creator.

A drunkard cannot plead his case.