Telling the truth and making someone cry is better than telling a lie and making someone smile.

People say strange things, the boy thought. Sometimes it's better to be with the sheep, who don't say anything. And better still to be alone with one's books. They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hear them. But when you're talking to people, they say some things that are so strange that you don't know how to continue the conversation.

Emotions are wild horses.

When you are in love, things make even more sense, he thought.

Don't ask permission. If it does not work, you can apologize later.

It is not time that changes man nor knowledge the only thing that can change someone's mind is love.

Postponing doing the really interesting things in life for later, when you don't have the energy.