I am afraid I shall not find Him but I shall still look for Him. If He exists He may be appreciative of my efforts.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to love it more and more.

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided to come back home.

The whole duty of a writer is to please and satisfy himself, and the true writer always plays to an audience of one.

The dandelion's pallid tube Astonishes the grass, And winter instantly becomes An infinite alas.

The yoga of selfless giving is easy for anyone to practice. The key is detachment. The spirit is unattachment to results.

Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even a sparing hand.

I seem to remember even from when I was very young that when you loved someone you also hated them for making you love them, since loving someone is so incredibly humiliating.

The most practical, the most dignified way of going on in the world is to take people at their word, when you have no positive reason to the contrary.

Mathematicians tend to prefer a worst-case analysis, a kind of paranoia that is especially understandable if you live in Israel!

The winters will drive you crazy until you learn to get out into them.

I hope the terms of Excellency, Honor, Worship, Esquire, forever disappear from among us... I wish that of Mr. would follow them.