The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship

For me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity.

Let us be lazy in everything, except in loving and drinking, except in being lazy.

They make glorious shipwreck who are lost in seeking worlds.

To look forward to pleasure is also a pleasure.

The search for truth is more precious than its possession.

A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer.

He who doesn't lose his wits over certain things has no wits to lose.

Yesterday I lived, today I suffer, tomorrow I die; but I still think fondly, today and tomorrow, of yesterday.

The more we see the more we must be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

If some things don't make you lose your sense of reason, then you have none to lose.

Being your own light ensures that you will never need another to pull you out of darkness again.

That is faith, cleaving to Christ, twining round Him with all the tendrils of our heart, as the vine does round its support.

As long as a person is breathing, there is hope for them.

I think about what I say. I don't give stock answers. I'm not trying to cultivate an image with the public, like several of the top players do.

Life is not like Gloomy Sunday, with a second ending when the people are disturbed.

Zazen's music is composed in other dimensions and it is played by some of my students. I go through the music they have played with my aura and wash out anything impure.

Your inner-most dominant thoughts become your outer-most tangible reality.

It's not enough to keep winning seconds and thirds. At some point, Ted Cruz has actually won on. [Marco] Rubio's got to actually win a state.

If anything could have pulled me out of retirement it would have been an Indiana Jones film.

Happiness is the best adventure on earth.