May your wants be few and your pleasures many.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

Stop feeling sorry for yourself and get to work, your future lies ahead of you

The problem with living without the person you can't live without is eventually realizing you can live without them.

You’re beautiful, Finnie, but by the gods you have never been more beautiful than you are right now, spread before me, wrapped in my wool and filled with me

I have been taunting the Reaper into taking a free scythe in my direction and have now succumbed to something so predictable and banal that it bores even me.

Anyone has the ability, if they choose, to move to the higher end of the state of mind they are in. From that higher end, they can generate another state of mind.

A certain excessiveness seems a necessary element in all greatness.

An efficient militia is authorized and contemplated by the Constitution and required by the spirit and safety of free government.

The quality of your practice is ultimately measured by its effect on the quality of your life. In other words, mastery in yoga is mastery of life.

[People] look at [Donald Trump] not prosecuting Hillary [Clinton] as maybe, uh-oh.

Yes, in my books I do edit myself to keep from becoming the Village Explainer.