That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they have no fear of life or death. Both heroes and madmen are indifferent to danger and will forge ahead regardless of what other people say.

We Learn about love by loving.

Our selfishness will condemn us to the worst suffering that we ourselves have invented - loneliness.

Anxiety was born in the very same moment as mankind. And since we will never be able to master it, we will have to learn to live with it—just as we have learned to live with storms.

Never talking to strangers. Saying nasty things about the neighbors.

The boy and his heart had become friends, and neither was capable now of betraying the other.

Most people see the world as a threatening place, and, because they do, the world turns out, indeed, to be a threatening place.