I'm not afraid to fail because I know it's part of success.

The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds， as they result either from the mere situation of the climate and country or from the form of government and of the character of the people， or from those finer principles and morals， which may be called the recommendations of philosophy.

"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility."

I'm not a perfect person, but I try to be better every day.

The piano is my first love. It's where I feel most at home.

I think the greatest thing in life is to be able to give back.

"Literature has the power to transcend time and space, connecting us to the thoughts and feelings of people from different eras and cultures."

The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.