As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.