True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere they can be quite alone with the sky and nature.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.