He who did not taste Freedom on Earth, will not know it in Heaven!

Often you shall think your road impassable, sombre and companionless. Have will and plod along; and round each curve you shall find a new companion.

Love is the law of God. You live that you may learn to love. You love that you may learn to live. No other lesson is required of Man.

Whoever cannot find a temple in his heart, the same can never find his heart in any temple.

Love is the only freedom from attachment. When you love everything, you are attached to nothing.

Aye, fight! But not your neighbor. Fight rather all the things that cause you and your neighbor to fight.

Less possessing-less possessed. More possessing-more possessed. More possessed-less accessed. Less possessed-more accessed.

Take care that you hold not your priceless life so cheap as gold.

Ask not of things to shed their veils. Unveil yourselves, and things will be unveiled.

When Love gives, it gives all; when it takes, it takes all. It's very taking is giving.

How much more infinite a sea is man? Be not so childish as to measure him from head to foot and think you have found his borders.

Friends don’t come ready-made or one-size-fits-all. True friends are always custom fit and one-of-a-kind…just for you.

What Writing Is: Telepathy, of course.

I travel pretty frequently, but a few things that are routine are going for a run, getting my green tea in the morning, and checking email... well, all the time!

History releases me from my own experience and jogs my fictional imagination.

I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up

Real learning, attentive, real learning, deep learning, is playful and frustrating and joyful and discouraging and exciting and sociable and private all the time, which is what makes it great.

I am a story-teller working with a craft. My job is to use my craft - which is a different thing to my race - and tell a story well.

Writing, I explained, was mainly an attempt to out-argue one's past; to present events in such a light that battles lost in life were either won on paper or held to a draw.

Designers must be both conscious and unconscious at the same time. Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle talent.

I'm better than dirt. Well, most kinds of dirt, not that fancy store-bought dirt... I can't compete with that stuff.