The chill of what I won't feel gnaws at my present heart.

The value of things is not the time they last, but the intensity with which they occur. That is why there are unforgettable moments and unique people!

Life is what we make of it. Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are.

My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments, what fiddlestrings and harps, drums and tamboura I sound and clash inside myself. All I hear is the symphony.

The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere.

We never love anyone. What we love is the idea we have of someone. It's our own concept—our own selves—that we love.

There are no norms. All people are exceptions to a rule that doesn’t exist.

Everything interests me, but nothing holds me.

I am nothing. I'll never be anything. I couldn't want to be something. Apart from that, I have in me all the dreams in the world.

It's been a long time since I've been me.

I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided.

One of the hardest things for boys to learn is that a teacher is human. One of the hardest things for a teacher to learn is not to try and tell them.

As long as I’ve known her, she’s seen the very best version of me, even when I didn’t believe that guy existed.

In their silence they continued both to protect me and to punish me. The memory of that night was now the only tie between us, eclipsing everything else.

There's a name for people with an interest in the moon," Alex said. "They're called lunatics.

The earth is, of course, not the geometric center of the universe. But it is certainly the center of our lives.

God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person, more that the restraint of ten vicious.

Like any of life's refining fires, cancer is a potentially profound learning experience. So what did I learn? I learned that profound learning experiences are vastly overrated.

Creators care nothing for their systems except that they be unique.

God is tolerant in that He asks everyone to repent.

There are many of us who should be in a position to bring peace to the world.