A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
chinese proverb

Even if you've read through countless books
You're better off sticking to a single phrase
If anyone asks which one, tell him:
"Know your own mind just as it is"

- Ryokan

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

Franz Kafka

“The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.” 

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What we have once enjoyed
we can never lose. 
All that we love deeply 
becomes a part of us.

Helen Keller

Except for Love nothing you see will remain forever. 

Rumi

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened.