When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
Deeds, not words shall speak me.
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.
The faceless, eyeless armed man above me kept his gun very level.
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.
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.