Some people carry their heart in their head and some carry their head in their heart. The trick is to keep them apart yet working together. - David Hare

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Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice. ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón

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In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

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It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.

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What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.

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I learned to recognise the thorough and primitive duality of man; I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my consciousness, even if I could rightly be said to be either, it was only because I was radically both.

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When anger rises, think of the consequences.

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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

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The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly. ― F. Scott Fitzgerald

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To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle.

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