He was the soul of politeness to everyone -- to some with a hint of aversion, to others with a hint of respect.

If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.

I do not know what the heart of a bad man is like. But i do know what the heart of a good man is like. And it is terrible.

We sit in the mud... and reach for the stars.

Go forward while you can, but if your strength fails you, sit down near the road and gaze without anger or envy at those who pass by. They don't have far to go, either.

Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew.

Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it.

Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they don't notice whether it's passing quickly or slowly.

Love, I thought, is stronger than death or the fear of death. Only by it, by love, life holds together and advances.

Nothing is worse and more hurtful than a happiness that comes too late.

Take what you can yourself, and don't let others get you into their hands; to belong to oneself, that is the whole thing in life.

Was there a drain?''No. There was no drain. There isn't one even now'.

How pointless life could be, what a foolish business of inventing things to love, just so you could dread losing them.

Trust is learning how you feel about yourself, not how others feel about you.Do you trust how you feel.If not, why.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

This is not about trade, no one is a stronger supporter of capitalism and trade than I am. This is about sovereignty and whether a country has the right to set its own public health policies.

Concord, California was a great place to grow up.

I am not less poet; I am more conscious of all that I am, am not, and might become.

It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

This estrogen force field needs to dissipate... Move along. All of you. Now!

Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. .