Expectation is the only seed of disappointment.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

He is free from self- display, and therefore he shines.

Lao Tzu

When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.

Shunryu Suzuki

Silence is a fence around wisdom.

German proverb

The good you did yesterday will bring you happiness when you wake.

Hindu Proverb

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

Stephenie Meyer