Some men spend their whole life furnishing for themselves the things proper to life without realizing that at our birth each of us was poured a mortal brew to drink.

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?

Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness.

The things you really need are few and easy to come by; but the things you can imagine you need are infinite, and you will never be satisfied.

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink.

Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.

Being happy is knowing how to be content with little

Live your life without attracting attention.

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.

All vampires smoke. Smoking’s high on the list of Things You Take Up To Pass The Time.

Has there always been someone like me to bury the bodies, to have regrets, to carry on after everyone else was dead?

Freedom of inner thought bears sanctuary mind.Imagination's sight will never bare you blind~

Sure, the comedians who swear or use scatological humor can get laughs, but they're uncomfortable laughs.

The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.

Bless all useful objects, the spoons made of bone, the mattress I cook my dreams upon, the typewriter that is my church with an altar of keys always waiting.

Walls are made of fear; bridges are made of love!

The javelin-snake amphiptere hurls itself from the branches of trees.

I have not asked for life. But I try to accept whatever life brings without surprise. And I shall depart again without having questioned anyone about my strange stay here on earth.

My current works are abstracts cunningly disguised as landscapes. It is the Canadian way.