Among those whom I like or admire I can find no common denominator but among those whom I love I can: all of them make me laugh.

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

I feel angry but not homocidal

Never look in the mirror when your stressed it’s contagious

Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water

Awakening is usually precipitated by the honest, sincere, inquiry into who you really are.

Death is very, very terminal.

If you don't appear at all one day they think you're lazy or dead.

If only I could master that demon of procrastination that goes about like a roaring lion and devours all my good intentions, I should become the most punctual man in the world.

Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality.

One swallow never makes a summer.