Well, do you know what I hope for, once I allow myself to begin to hope? [...] That you find in your love for people something not only to work for, but to comfort and restore you when there is a need.

But by fighting the difficulties in which one finds oneself, an inner strength develops from within our heart, which improves in life's fight.

I never get tired of the blue sky.

If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.

The laws of the colors are unutterably beautiful, just because they are not accidental.

To stick to the present and not let it pass without drawing some profit from it, that's what I think duty is. ...let us perservere as far as we can rather today than tomorrow.

Still, there is a calm, pure harmony, and music inside of me.