Envy expresses itself through condemnation. The louder the condemnation the greater the envy.
The snow in winter, the flowers in spring. There is no deeper reality.
Ruins are the cathedrals of Time.
The real blessings come without our asking or even knowing what they are.
Truly caring people know they have to take care of themselves first.
Blessed is the nightbird that sings for joy and not to be heard.
It felt so amazing to be alive I could never think of anything else.
What doesn’t kill us makes a good story.
The secret to being a good traveler is liking a place before you get there.
One should love oneself enough not to love oneself too much.
The demand for justice always exceeds the supply.
A name is a mask, a hiding place. We are all nameless inside.
Is daydreaming a distraction from work, or work a distraction from daydreaming?
The death of an illusion frees us from it.
Open your eyes and breathe deeply. Wisdom is in the air.
When people are facing real hardships in their lives, they have no time to invent imaginary ones.
Never hesitate to tell the truth as you see it.
What makes or breaks us ultimately is our attitude toward the things we can’t control.
Don’t try to create the world in your image-that was God’s mistake.
The more idealism proves futile, the more I respect idealists.