Dead ends are where the real thinking begins.
My house, my wife, my children-as if any of that really belongs to me.
It’s not worth staying up all night just to paint masterpieces.
One explains things until things have no meaning anymore.
Distance is not a gulf but a bridge between lovers.
Whatever gets you moving and out of your head is good for you.
Today, the sun will rise on all your doubts.
The psychiatrists have a label for everyone. I’m a manic-depressive without the depression.
Morality is what the queen expects from the hive, not from herself.
The cynic sees a void, the poet sees everything that fills it.
In winter, on the darkest nights, one rejoices even to see the tiniest sliver of a moon.
The waterfall winks at every passerby.
The wise oyster stays in its shell.
How wonderful life is! How sad to squander it in bitterness, self-loathing and hate!
A basket of ripe fruit is holier than any prayer book.
Every bird, every tree, every flower reminds me what a blessing and privilege it is just to be alive.
Be grateful to those who refuse your demands. They are your benefactors.
The water is always deeper than what it reflects.
Every human life has infinite value and to destroy even one is a crime against all humanity.
No burden is heavier to bear than the burden of a false idea.