The art of writing is to explain the complications of the human soul with the simplicity that can be universally understood.

It's a treat being a runner, out in the world by yourself with not a soul to make you bad-tempered or tell you what to do.

Everybody thinks theyll never get married at your age. You think you can go on all your life being single, but you suddenly find out that you cant.

Well, it's a good life and a good world, all said and done, if you don't weaken.

All I'm out for is a good time - all the rest is propaganda.

You can always rely on a society of equals taking it out on the women.

I'm me and nobody else; and whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I'm not, because they don't know a bloody thing about me.

Government wars aren't my wars; they've got nowt to do with me, because my own war's all that I'll ever be bothered about.

Whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I am not.

There are different ways of evil and I prefer mine to yours.

Place your allegiance and respect in what is everlasting and real, not in the transitory and false.

Never consider yourself smart when you don't know how to treat people correctly.

Everything that happens, happens of necessity.

When you gaze long into the Abyss of Sustainability, the Abyss of Sustainability also gazes into you.

To know all, it is necessary to know very little; but to know that very little, one must first know pretty much.

Don't beat yourself up over what you dream about.

A second basic fact that characterizes nonviolence is that it does not seek to defeat or humiliate the opponent, but to win his friendship and understanding.

The man who cannot occasionally imagine events and conditions of existence that are contrary to the causal principle as he knows it will never enrich his science by the addition of a new idea.