“Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.”

“Do not fear the thorns in your path, for they draw only corrupt blood.”

“March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.”

“Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.”

“The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.”

“You need not fear, my love,for never have the stars on hightold what they know.”

“Say not, “I have found the path of the soul.” Say rather, “I have met the soul walking upon my path.”