Confidence in conversation has a greater share than wit.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

that stone Buddha deserves all the birdshit it getsI wave my skinny arms like a tall flower in the wind

One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds.

Don’t become so impatient that you end up moving before your time & miss open doors & new opportunities. Let God direct your steps.

Is it difficult to recognize spring when the air is dancing with joy and the flowers are blooming bright colorful smiles?

Listen, listen with your eyes, and your lips.Listen with your skin, and your blood.Can you hear us, at the edges?

It's your birthday today, so what would you say, if we turned that frown upside down

Being wealthy is often a powerful predictor that people spend less time doing pleasurable things and more time doing compulsory things and feeling stressed.

It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised - and it should be.

People think that children don't know anything. It's enough to make you wonder if grownups were ever children once upon a time.

Every great or even every very good writer makes the world over according to his own specifications.