Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you.

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.

Never, ever underestimate the power of 'Id Like that.

To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

love the life you live.live the life you love.

Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.

The more I see, the less I know for sure.

All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.

Life is made up of marble and mud.