Julia > Julia's Quotes

“It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkeness”
― Confucius

“To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.”
― William Blake, Auguries of Innocence

“Your soul takes on the colour of your thoughts.”
― Marcus Aurelius

“It can ruin your life only if it ruins your character.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is - infinite.”
― William Blake

“All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.”
― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.”
― Nelson Mandela

“The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.”
― John Wooden