In all superstition wise men follow fools.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

In this age, lies were the universal lubricant of the culture. A love of Truth and commitment to it were seldom rewarded and were often punished.

Education helps you to find beauty, but you are responsible to see it.

I'm sitting here doing nothing but ageing while my guitar gently weeps

For Christmas every year, my mother used to give me those cheap little diaries that would tell your horoscope and provide a little blank slot for each day.

I come from no country, from no city, no tribe. I am the son of the road... all tongues and all prayers belong to me. But I belong to none of them.

Luck never gives; it lends.

More than the sound of my own beating heart, I miss the sound of a ticking clock. Time passes. It must pass.

I had spared the stag's life. The power of that life belonged to me as surely as it belonged to the man who had taken it.

Your crew is featherweight, my gunshots will make you levitate

I really have paid my dues! When I get to stay in fancy hotel suites these days I remind myself of that.