The true method of knowledge is experiment.

To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.

In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.

Make your own rules or be a slave to another man's.

And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.

Do what you will this life's a fiction, And is made up of contradiction.

This is what comes of having a heart, even a very small and young one. It causes no end of trouble, and that’s the truth.

Blues was my first love. It was the first thing where I said, 'Oh man, this is the stuff.' It just sounded so raw and honest, gut-bucket honest. From then I started rebelling.

Words are only postage stamps delivering the object for you to unwrap

All actions without love are just like dust in the air.

I do realise how incredibly lucky I am.

I believe in angels, so it's simple.

It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.

So the Marine Corps really did teach me to conquer fear, and then to go for higher causes, higher purposes.

There are only four things in life that matter. The first is happiness and I'll sell you the other three for a dollar.

You never know whether something will be good.