Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.
The noblest of all studies is the study of what man is and of what life he should live.
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.
I love red so much, I almost want to paint everything red.
Too many people write books because they want to be a New York Times best-seller. They want the glory and the fame.
The red sands of Marrakesh, sprawling at the foot of the Atlas like a wounded Leviathan.
I refuse to accept as guilt the fact of my own existence.