Knowing that something is wrong without actively trying to fix it is worse than ignorant neutrality.

Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.

Guard your throats and hide your eyes. He’s not dead, you fools. Legends never die.

Now is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hour when you could actually be doing your dream.

And he that will go to bed sober, Falls with the leaf still in October.

To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves.

I'm a huge fan of ghost stories, that sort of slow build, the suspense and the questioning about whether you're imagining something or if it's real.

With a woman, always make good use of a secret. She will be proportionally grateful to you, like a scoundrel who grants his respect to an honest man he has been unable to swindle.

There is a passion of reverence, almost of pity, mingling with the love of an honest man for a pure girl, which makes it the most exquisite, perhaps, of all human sentiments.

Just as those who practice the same profession recognize each other instinctively, so do those who practice the same vice.

The most sensible people to be met with in society are men of business and of the world, who argue from what they see and know, instead of spinning cobweb distinctions of what things ought to be.