May the peace of God disturb you always.

There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.

Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.

If it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people. It is easier to protect your feet with slippers than to carpet the whole of the earth.

Another illusion is that external events have the power to hurt you, that other people have the power to hurt you. They don't. It's you who give this power to them.

Extend your arms in welcome to the future. The best is yet to come!

When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you’re giving it power.

You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop something.

One year of life is worth more than twenty years of hibernation.

"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.

A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances to the tune of the music that springs up from within.

No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves it is the woman only who can make it a torment.

People didn't know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.

I feel like my life has always been the 'Hey Look at Me Show.' I'm not apologetic about that.

Excellence is the best weapon against prejudice.

Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it.

I just believe that whatever you put into your system you're going to see on your face and your body.

Positano bites deep. It is a dream place that isn’t quite real when you are there and becomes beckoningly real after you have gone.

Oh, there was harm indeed for a young lady flattered by the brief attentions of a handsome man.

When Lila was born, "I felt like, now I've got a partner in crime".

I tend to only be able to obsess about one thing at once, and become fully engaged in and only interested in that thing. But in the longer term, a lot of my stories also give birth to other stories.