So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person.

The author of haiku should be absent, and only the haiku present.

Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.

Girls should go on thinking that there is a world out there and that it is theirs for the taking.

I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

The greatest way to get most husbands to eliminar la celulitis do one thing is to suggest that perhaps they're also old to do it.

The things we overcome in life really become our strengths.

I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress.

I was at a point where I was ready to say I am what I am because of what I am and if you like me I'm grateful, and if you don't, what am I going to do about it?

I do not think about being beautiful. What I devote most of my time to is being healthy

The aim of Zen training is to attain the state of consciousness which occurs when the individual ego is emptied of itself and becomes identified with the infinite reality of all things.

If a castle gets destroyed, you just build a new one. If you wanted me to I'd build them over and over. Let's build them together.

Confronted by menace or what is perceived as menace, governments will usually attempt to smash it, rarely to examine it, understand it, and drefine it.

Persistent prophecy is a familiar way of assuring the event.

I think cats would have an even worse attitude if they found out how stupid their names were.

The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.

She walks lightly, old man. She walks lightly upon the earth.

Boys don't mature. They just age. But aged boys know how to flow with a different destination, and to shine with different color.

Contemporary man has rationalized the myths, but he has not been able to destroy them.

Snakes are just very instinctive to me. I've been playing with snakes since before I could walk. It doesn't matter where or what it is, from the biggest to the most venomous.

Dedication: For librarians and booksellers everywhere, who gather books and build shelters for tender souls.