The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. Read Summary
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. Read Summary
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content. Read Summary
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good. Read Summary
Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it. Read Summary
True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. Read Summary
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold. Read Summary
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world. Read Summary
We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough. Read Summary
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Read Summary
Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living. Read Summary
No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit. Read Summary
The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision. Read Summary
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his. Read Summary
We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings. Read Summary
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it. Read Summary
The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next. Read Summary
Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful. Read Summary
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. Read Summary
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle. Read Summary