joy and sorrow are inseparable. . . together they come and when one sits alone with you . . remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.

Thinking is always the stumbling stone to poetry.

Rest in reason. Move in Passion.

A man's true wealth is the good he does in the world.

Man struggles to find life outside himself, unaware that the life he is seeking is within him.

The true wealth of a nation lies not in it's gold or silver but in it's learning, wisdom and in the uprightness of its sons.

Let passion fill your sails, but let reason be your rudder.

An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.

For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.

A root is a flower that disdains fame.

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.

If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.

To belittle, you have to be little.

Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.

Lovers embrace that which is between them rather than each other.