Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.