To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.
Man's greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes - obscure heroes who are at times greater than illustrious heroes.
Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
