Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
You can learn as much - or more - from one glance at a private space as you can from hours of exposure to a public face.
Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.