Despise all those things which when liberated from the body you will not want; invoke the Gods to become your helpers.

A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.

Do not go to bed until you have gone over the day three times in your mind. What wrong did I do? What good did I accomplish? What did I forget to do?

The highest goal of music is to connect one's soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment

The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.

Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.

As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.

Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.

Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.

If you want to know, it was the capitalists who invented marriage in order to protect the laws of inheritance.

Vow to always persevere through your struggles, challenges, and obstacles until you arrive at the rewarding end of them.

We didn't disqualify Hillary Clinton to be President of the United States the facts of her life and career disqualify her.

You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.

We have enough coal to last for 250 years, yet coal also prevents an environmental challenge.

I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly.

Until we have seen someone's darkness, we don't really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someone's darkness, we don't really know what love is.

When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.

Photography is painting with light

Normally I work out a general summary of what I mean to do, then start writing, and the details can be different from my anticipation. So there is considerable flow, but always within channels.