“Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the sea fearing man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny”

“Ideals are like the stars - you can't touch them with your hands, but by following them you reach your destination. ”

“If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other.”

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right.”

“Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it runs by.”

“Choose your friends carefully but don’t worry about your enemies, they will choose you”

“Gather the stars if you wish it soGather the songs and keep them.Gather the faces of women.Gather for keeping years and years.And then...Loosen your hands, let go and say good-bye.Let the stars and songs go.Let the faces and years go.Loosen your hands and say good-bye.”