“We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.”

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.

The visible reminder of Invisible Light.

We don’t actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.

People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.

Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea.

Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity

Books. Cats. Life is good.

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.

In my end is my beginning.

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.

Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.

Humor is also a way of saying something serious.

The meaning of a word is its use in the language.

Life of wholeness does not depend on what we experience. Wholeness depends on how we experience our lives

Life is more than breath and a heartbeat; meaning and purpose are the life of life.

I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.

“We don’t know anything” and believed that this was the most important philosophical truth.

I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.

There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.