Be like the flower, content with its nature.

One's rebuke engraves itself upon the mind more than one's praise.

Man should strive to be a gentleman in a barbaric world, merciful in a merciless time and humane in an inhumane culture.

Enjoy the limitless bliss consciousness here and now. The reality of you lies much beyond your sensory perceptions and boundaries.

Losing one pint of blood's an accident. Losing two is carelessness.

Don't be afraid of suffering. Often scars are the medals of success.

Your toaster’s a puff.

Science is methodology. As a belief system it's disastrous.

[I think the most about] women. They are a complete mystery.

When we are dead; rugs are no richer than a quick-thorn bed.

When I was little there was a picture in one of our books, a dark place into which a single weak ray of light came slanting upon two faces lifted out of the shadow.

Learning how to be a good reader is what makes you a writer.

Ingeniously, capitalism discovered that the economy may be moved not by satisfying existing needs, but by creating new ones.