“Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn’t every war fought between men, between brothers?”

“True desire in the heart for anything good is God’s proof to you sent beforehand to indi...”

“Doors will slam in your face. You must pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and knock agai...”

“Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.”

“The magic you are looking for is in the work you're avoiding”

“There are two kinds of pain in this world. The pain that hurts, the pain that alters.”

“If you’re absent during my struggle don’t expect to be present during my success.”

“Begin to be now what you will be hereafter”

“Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.”

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”

“The root of suffering is attachment.”

“Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.”

“In this life, it’s not what you hope for, it’s not what you deserve—it’s what you take!”