Projection [of our own shadow] makes the whole world a replica of our own unknown face.

Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge.

Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.

To be normal is the ultimate aim of the unsuccessful.

Do not compare, do not measure. No other way is like yours. All other ways deceive and tempt you. You must fulfill the way that is in you.

The world will ask you who you are, and if you don't know, the world will tell you.

The difference between a good life and a bad life is how well you walk through the fire

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

We are not what happened to us, we are what we wish to become.

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.

People empty me. I have to get away to refill.

Napoleon is always right.

Into every empty corner, into all forgotten things and nooks, nature struggles to pour life, pouring life into the dead, life into life itself.

Awareness, one with knowing, is love.

Everyone has their weaknesses. Some people smoke. I collect stuffed penguins. If you won't tell, I won't.

The president may be a nice guy, but he's just over his head.

Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we were never able to do.

My life goal is not to ruin anyone's existence. I'm a comic.

It will take a long time, and certainly the West will remain the dominant civilization well into the next century, but the decline is occurring.

Thy peace shall be in much patience.