Respect your passion and work on it. Your passion will respect you back.

Smile like a flower

You get diminishing returns when you are restricted to your comfort zone

The real Zen of the old Chinese masters was wu-shih, or "no fuss."

I'm in five guilds; that's a lot of dues to pay. So I have to keep on working.

The white saucer like some full moon descends / At last from the clouds of the table above.

I have two children, and they know that I never pass up a piece of cake, ever.

Borrow my umbrellas, my clothes, my money, and I will likely not think of them again. But borrow my books and I will be on your track like a bloodhound until they are returned.

As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends.

Offense is what people take when they can't take argument.

I am the type of guy that always looks into the future. But, of course, you never completely forget a javelin in your shoulder.