"It is a timeless truth that true knowledge is found not in possessing answers, but in continually asking the right questions — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry."

"A visionary sees the unseen and knows the bonds of friendship are the true treasures of existence."

"The greatest deception is forgetting that every failure is just a stepping stone to greatness."

"Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death."

"If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?"

"Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate."

"Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers."