I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than that.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

None but ourselves can free our minds.

If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love arising in you that you have never known before.

Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength

To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.

The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.

It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

A man is literally what he thinks.

Be curious, not judgmental.

I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.