I think one of the downsides of the sort of obsession with romantic love and personal fulfillment is that the plain fact of the matter is that those feelings don't last for ever and so they better be replaced and reinforced by things that do.
Rare as is true love true friendship is rarer.
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love...
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough...
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere...