In a forest of a hundred thousand trees, no two leaves are alike. And no two journeys along the same path are alike.

The Warrior of the Light never forgets the old saying: The good little goat doesn't bleat.

Keeping a smile on your lips even when you're on the verge of tears. Feeling sorry for those who show their feelings.

solitude is not absence of love, but its complement

Most important and most vulnerable of human emotions; Love.

"This is why alchemy exists," the boy said. "So that everyone will search for his treasure, find it, and then want to be better than he was in his former life. Lead will play its role until the world has no further need for lead; and then lead will have to turn itself into gold. That's what alchemists do. They show that, when we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too."

Never abandon your dreams. Follow the signs.