Peace is the evening star of the soul, as virtue is its sun, and the two are never far apart.
If one has made a mistake, and fails to correct it, one has made a greater mistake.
He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age
The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
'But the man who is ready to taste every form of knowledge, is glad to learn and never satisfied - he's the man who deserves to be called a philosopher, isn't he?'
Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.
The whole life of the philosopher is a preparation for death.
Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description.
I think he [composer Joe Raposo] was the first man who kissed me on the cheek.
In order to thrive as artists we need to be available to the universal flow. When we put a stopper on our capacity for joy by anorectically declining the small gifts of life, we turn aside the larger gifts as well.
I would like to walk in a room and people know who I am and be like, "Oh, I respect his opinion. "