Every life is many days day after day. We walk through ourselves meeting robbers ghosts giants old men young men wives widows brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.

People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.

Shut your eyes and see.

Absence, the highest form of presence.

Mistakes are the portals of discovery.

There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.

Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.

The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.

Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.

I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.

All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

No struggle, no success. The stronger the thunder, the heavier the rainfall

The destiny of your own soul is in your own hands by the choice you make.

Our thoughts deceive us more than our senses.

The rich are never threatened by the poor - they do not notice them.

In my opinion, Christian Dior was never, ever theatre.

When I say writing, O believe me, it is rewriting that I have chiefly in mind.

But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.

Water is necessary, and then generators, and then food, and then clothes.

There's some people who are just very dynamic about social life, and it can be some pretty crazy stuff, but you end up meeting people you like.