Some pain you can distance yourself from, but a headache sits right where you live.

Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.

You're a Good Little Slave

Memories are dangerous things. You turn them over and over, until you know every touch and corner, but still you'll find an edge to cut you.

We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the same scars.

Few things worth having can be got easily.

Every man has his thorns, not of him, but in him, deep as bones.

When you're in a dark place, and your light is going to run out before too long, you get on with things. It's a wonder to me how few people apply that same logic to their lives.

Some truths should perhaps be left unsaid. Some doors unopened. An angel once told me to let go of the ills I held too close, to let go of the flaws that shaped me.

Anything that you cannot sacrifice pins you. Makes you predictable, makes you weak.

It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war.

All truthful music is familiar to the ear, for its notes were written into our souls long ago.

People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient.

Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy.

When leisure is a selfish luxury, its very activity, when it stirs, is apt to be only a kind of indolence taking exercise, that it may the better digest its selfishness.

Do everything possible so that liberty is victorious over oppression, justice over injustice, love over hate.

Come sleep with me: We won't make Love,Love will make us.

I've never seen an episode of Downton Abbey.

I find it hard to take chances that might mean making bad decisions.

To come across a Master and to miss the Master is the greatest accident, very unfortunate, that can happen to a man.

Realize all this as illusion, realize that within the illusion is the Real.