I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars.

Stephenie Meyer

Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.

Rumi

What is dead may never die.

George R.R. Martin

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

Dalai Lama

Just as you are obligated to speak when your words will be heeded, you must remain silent when you know your words will be ignored.

Yevamot 65b

Money grows on the tree of persistence.

Japanese Proverb