There is nothing more painful than the untimely death of someone young and dear to the heart. The harrowing grief surges from a bottomless well of sorrow, drowning the mourner in a torrent of agonizing pain; an exquisite pain that continues to afflict the mourner with heartache and loneliness long after the deceased is buried and gone.Collection: Pain
It is the dirt within men’s hearts that is most offensive; the filth you cannot see.Collection: Heart
When a tree falls it resounds with a thundering crash; and yet a whole forest grows in silence.Collection: Fall
What is courage without risk... It wouldn’t really be courage, would it?Collection: Risk
There is no place for innocence on the battlefield.Collection: Innocence
Do not bother yourself with what ifsCollection: What If
Sometimes it takes great suffering to pierce the soul and open it up to greatnessCollection: Greatness
What good is a smooth tongue without sharp teeth?Collection: Teeth
It is the heart that has been pierced that feels the most.Collection: Heart
There is no treasure like the human heart.Collection: Heart
Blood was the mortar that cemented the kingdomCollection: Blood
True kindness ennobles the giverCollection: Kindness
Hate engenders loneliness and despairCollection: Hate
Books are like bound dreams waiting to be releasedCollection: Dream
Even coal shimmers in the lightCollection: Light
What good is a secret if it remains a secret ... Secrets are meant to be discovered.Collection: Secret
Some trees are too deeply rooted to move ... And if they are uprooted, they will die.Collection: Moving
Some journeys lead nowhere, but they set the spirit freeCollection: Journey
Familiarity makes the lion more dangerous.Collection: Lions
True beauty cannot fail to move the beholderCollection: Moving
If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourselfCollection: Pleasing Everyone
Darkness gives free rein to the mind's worst imaginings.Collection: Fear