While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think.
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why? Because it feels sooo good.
Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.
O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.
The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.