Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.

Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.

This time like all times is a very good one if we but know what to do with it.

Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.

If we are related, we shall meet. It was a tradition of the ancient world, that no metamorphosis could hide a god from a god; and there is a Greek verse which runs, 'The Gods are to each other not unknown.'Friends also follow the laws of divine necessity; they gravitate to each other, and cannot otherwise.

Only so much of life do I know as I have lived.