The way of the world is to praise dead saints and persecute living ones.
“The way to be nothing is to do nothing”
“For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.”
“One should cultivate good habits of memory, for it is capable of making existence a Paradise or an Inferno.”
“Here is a wonderful habit: From time to time stop; move not; speak not; just watch the nature, because this is the best way to realise explicitly the miracles surrounding us!”
“Life at the edge of the world, it was felt, could go on forever.”
“I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family.”
“Tradition has made women cowardly.”
