Invention depends altogether upon execution or organization; as that is right or wrong so is the invention perfect or imperfect.

To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.

In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.

Make your own rules or be a slave to another man's.

And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.

Do what you will this life's a fiction, And is made up of contradiction.

I am heartily glad that the trees and plants are still interested in copulatory activities

A good man can be destroyed by the association with men of evil character. A wise man can learn from them

At a certain point, your life is more about your legacy to your kids than anything else.

While the Internet is censored in China, the censorship is allowing a level of speech to take place that's unprecedented.

I'm a walker. I enjoy walking, which I think psychologically expresses my feelings of wanting liberation without exerting myself too much.

Rebuttals never alter desire.

Spiritual growth thrives in the midst of our problems, not in their absence. Spiritual growth occurs in the trenches of life, not in the classroom.

Sketching is a continuing source of learning rather than a string of performances.

Never read any book that is not a year old.

I got everybody on my side through comedy.