Only kind people seem really human.
A writer's tragedy: to know all the words and nothing else.
Almost all sadness comes from feeling sorry for oneself.
The snow in winter, the flowers in spring. There is no deeper reality.
When I told the rainbow what its colors meant, it laughed.
What is deeply felt is never lost.
Be what you are not. The true self is no one.
It's during a storm that the best songs get written.
What makes or breaks us ultimately is our attitude toward the things we can't control.
The log on the fire: is it dreaming of the forest?
You can quarrel with a person's ideas, but not with their experience.
We usually fail at the things most important to us, precisely because they are so important to us.
A blind man sees with his cane, like all the rest of us.
There is no condition so miserable that thinking can't make it worse.
Language is a ladder that always falls short of reality.
The earth and sky are like two mirrors facing each other.
A person can drop dead even while singing. But that's no reason to stop singing.
One should love oneself enough not to love oneself too much.
Life is worth living but not worth thinking about.
I have no resentments, no complaints, no ax to grind. I simply feel what I feel and do what I do.
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