The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

The traditional ways were wrongly disowned by Christianity - in hindsight, medicine men were not demons but very important counsellors in the community.

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.

But some emotions don't make a lot of noise. It's hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint - like a heartbeat. And pure love why, some days it's so quiet, you don't even know it's there.

Sunlight is painting.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

I am not now That which I have been.

A jug fills drop by drop.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.

Effective action is always unjust.

There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

Boards don't hit back.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.