I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?

The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry.

To read a book, to think it over, and to write out notes is a useful exercise; a book which will not repay some hard thought is not worth publishing.

Charity bestowed upon those who are worthy of it is like good seed sown on a good soil that yields an abundance of fruits. But alms given to those who are yet under the tyrannical yoke of the passions are like seed deposited in a bad soil. The passions of the receiver of the alms choke, as it were, the growth of merits.

Anything worth knowing cannot be understood by the human mind.

Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.

Anything worth knowing cannot be understood by the human mind.

I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

Nothing is worth more than this day. You cannot relive yesterday. Tomorrow is still beyond your reach.

The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

For the first time since her return, she felt pain, a violent pain, but it made her feel alive, because it was worth feeling.