There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.

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

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.

The day of individual happiness has passed

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.