What is your name?" asked Lear. Caius," said Kent. And whence do you hail?" From Bonking, sire. " Well, yes, lad, as do we all," said Lear, "but from what town?
Suffering passes; having suffered never passes.
The classical artist can be recognized by his sincerity, the romantic by his laborious insincerity.
There will be things that I do that no one will be left to understand.
Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
A great philosophy is not a philosophy without reproach; it is philosophy without fear.
A great philosophy is not one that passes final judgments and establishes ultimate truth. It is one that causes uneasiness and starts commotion.
A mind sourced in Spirit is a river of immeasurable power and life-giving goodness.
I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to know that I'm not an Elvis impersonator.
some things don't matter much. Like the color of a house. How big is that in the overall scheme of life? But lifting a person's heart--now, that matters. The whole problem with people is. . . they know what matters, but they don't choose it. . . The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters.
As marvelous as the stars is the mind of the person who studies them.