What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Life is meaningless, but worth living, provided you recognize it's meaningless.

Whoever gives nothing, has nothing. The greatest misfortune is not to be unloved, but not to love.

Life is a sum of all your choices". So, what are you doing today?

The Four Conditions of Happiness: Life in the open air, Love for another being,Freedom from ambition,Creation

You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?

I know of only one duty, and that is to love.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

Opportunity exist for those who can observe trends, for this world is a trending place.

They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix. p303

I recognized no obstacle to miraculous change but the incredulity of others. This was an idea that died hard, if it ever really died at all.

We can be ethical only in relation to something we can see, feel, understand, love, or otherwise have faith in.

I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me.

Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice.

The people recognize themselves in their commodities; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.

Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal.

I don't care if people think I'm a junkie or a loser.

We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.