“You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.”

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.

Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high.

When old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart; and where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders.