You will be more disappointed in life by the things that you do not do than by the things that you do.

You can't reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns.

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

Understanding and love aren't two separate things, they're just one.

To attain any assured knowledge about the soul is one of the most difficult things in the world.

Things done well and with care exempt themselves from fear.

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.

The increase in value of the world of things is directly proportional to the decrease in value of the human world.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched-they must be felt with the heart.

Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.

Science tells us what we can know, but what we can know is little, and if we forget how much we cannot know, we become insensitive to many things of great importance.

People soon get tired of things that aren't boring, but not of what is boring.

Live your life. Be happy as you can be, let go of the things that don't matter, and fight.

Learnin how not to do things is as hard as learning how to do them.

It's easy to talk big, but the important thing is whether or not you clean up the shit.

It's easy to forget things you don't need anymore.

I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things.

Heal my heart and make it clean, open up my eyes to the things unseen, show me how to love like you have loved me.

All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.