When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
Your world is made of your memories, and your memories are given to you by your world. The whispering voice of happenstance is always in our ears. 'This is the world. This is the way things are. Look. Pay attention. Remember.'
There is no stigma attached to recognizing a bad decision in time to install a better one.
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
I lived what most people call the good life. I was happy, but deep inside I always felt that, with the short amount of time we are given to live and love in this world, we spend too much time loving things instead of people.
Books...are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.