Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.
There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
A poem is no place for an idea.
Up ahead, I saw someone, a middle-aged lady in a hippie dress, falter and fall.
The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.