He was incapable of anticipating to-morrow's griefs.

Genealogy was her favorite insanity.

Music is another planet.

If Hitler hadn't turned against their beloved Stalin, liberals would have stuck by him, too.

He who anticipates his century is generally persecuted when living, and always pilfered when dead.

The athlete makes himself, the coach doesn't make the athlete.

When you realize that the ego is making you miserable you don't identify with it. You identify with your soul's humility and the ego dissolves.

I believe that, when [meeting of writer and reader] happens and the reader goes out into the world the next day, there's some alteration that might possibly inflect the person positively.

our longing is our pledge, and blessed are the homesick, for they shall come home.

When I started dating I had relationships with people who came from families that weren't at all artistic or whatever, and they didn't understand how to communicate. I find that so boring.

Money is a great dignifier.

The enlightened attention rejects nothing nor welcomes anything-like a mirror it responds equally to all.