Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.

We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means

Dreams, my mother always told me, represend part of our unconsciousness--the place where we store the true parts of our soul, away from the rest of the world." From Breena quoting her mother in Bitter Frost

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.

Philosophy is the science which considers truth