"Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life."

"Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured."

"There is no easy way from the earth to the stars."

"It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence."

"If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you're in need of is not to be in a different place but to be a different person."