Contentment comes from wanting what we need, not needing what we want.
Lovers and warriors are not bound by the rules of fair play.
Optimists are usually inexperienced.
Revenge can only be found on the road to self-destruction.
A place without meaning is no place to be.
What you call life is but a dream, and reality is relative.
People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not.
Envy suggests inferiority.
Of what value is your life, unless you are willing to sacrifice it for those you love?
Verily, a man without fear is either dead or happy to die.
To try is to invite uncertainty. Where confidence goes, success usually follows.
I see you have returned, my love; and your mood is as dark as ever. Did your soldiers not adore you to your complete satisfaction?
For most people, art is only valuable if other people say it is; and artists are only worthwhile if they are either rich and famous, or dead.
Often, what people don’t say tell you more about the nature of their insecurities than what they do say.
I’ve been told, by various people, that I think too much. This is incorrect! The truth is that I deliberately challenge people to think more than they would like to.
Fear sees, even when eyes are closed.
So often, the discarded love of youth is desperately yearned for in maturity.
Sometimes people with low self-esteem will try to punish you for caring about them.
There are few things worse than mistaking an enemy for a friend.
Sometimes strange fiction, becomes grim reality.