Think not thou canst sigh a sigh And thy maker is not by; Think not thou canst weep a tear And thy maker is not near.

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.

Emotions embarassed her except when she sang. My dad said that was exactly why she sang.

Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Hope drowned in shadows emerges fiercely splendid–– boldly angelic.

No doubt a brain and some shoes are essential for marathon success, although if it comes down to a choice, pick the shoes. More people finish marathons with no brains than with no shoes.

But Time is a great traitor who teaches us to accept loss.

... there is a skeleton (or death) that flees terrified in the face of my will to live.

Formula one is very one-dimensional in terms of what we do in the cockpit.

We are never present with, but always beyond ourselves; fear, desire, hope, still push us on toward the future.

Learn to be pleased with everything, with wealth so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied.

Let thy words be few when in the midst of many.