People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

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

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?

Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.

In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.

Mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.

Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

There's place and means for every man alive.

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.