You rely on your speed too much. A young man's vanity. An old man learns to absorb pain and wait for an opportunity.

People want to believe.

Freedom is a terrible burden, much too heavy for the weak man to bear.

The surprise was worse that the pain. It showed a lack of awareness.

Time is the only thing even money can't buy.

Love your children while they are young. Because they grow up soon enough, and then… then the have no need of you.

I'm married to the future.

Yeah, well, you believe what you want to. I live in the real world.

Man had to hang on to his pride.

Thinking of it, and doing it… they're not the same.

Ignorance is fertile ground.

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.

When you complete yourself is when you can complete someone else.

Sweet as the past may be, it best remains pressed between the pages of memory, savoured for a moment or two on quiet Sunday afternoons.

It is not the State that orders us; but it is we who order the State!

As we pay our tithing faithfully, the Lord will open the windows of heaven and pour out upon us His richest blessings.

You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.

Against the dark background of this contemporary civilization of well-being, even the arts tend to mingle, to lose their identity.

In love as in art, good technique helps.

I'm a teacher, not a leader. If you lose your leader, you're leaderless and lost, but if you lose your teacher there's a chance that he taught you something and you can navigate on your own.

I love metaphor the way some people love junk food.