A garden is a friend you can visit any time.

Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things.

Those who cannot feel the littleness of great things in themselves are apt to overlook the greatness of little things in others.

In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends.

Tea is more than an idealization of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life.

In our common parlance we speak of the man "with no tea" in him, when he is insusceptible to the serio-comic interests of the personal drama.

It is not the accumulation of extraneous knowledge, but the realization of the self within, that constitutes true progress.

Cares melt when you kneel in your garden.

We take refuge in pride, because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves.

Perfection is everywhere if we only choose to recognise it.

Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage.

They will only care when you're gone.

Each year, food companies use an amount of salt that is every bit as staggering as it sounds: 5 billion pounds.

History is a priori amoral; it has no conscience.

The boys in the hood are always hard.

Does it ever occur to you, Mama, that my grandfather is a lunatic?

I have no words. Sixteen languages, but no words. -Vishous

Over and over again mediocrity is promoted because real worth isn't to be found.

After a certain point, most people, including editors, will tell you everything you do is great.

You're Mexican until you make money and then you're Spanish.

In my downtime, for fun, I engage in philosophical internet debates. Yeah, I'm that guy.