“At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.”

“If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Dont hoard it. Dont dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke.”

“Inspirations never go in for long engagements they demand immediate marriage to action.”

“Every man through fear mugs his aspirations a dozen times a day.”

“Other people's interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself.”

“Some persons are very decisive when it comes to avoiding decisions.”

“Seek a slower, simpler life.”

“There is no such thing as escape after all, only an exchange of one set of difficulties for another. It wasn't Mark or the farm or marriage I was trying to shake loose from but my own imperfect sel...”

“Talking won't change it. But sometimes it was what she wanted most, to tell someone; often, though, she just wanted to escape those horrid feelings, to escape herself, so there was no pain, no fear...”

“The problem of society is that they use a single word to describe you.”

“Beastliness means taking that is unrightful [of someones else right], eating that is unrightful, thinking of accumulating things which is unrightful [not of ones own right]. There is no problem in ...”

“The only problem is time.”

“The tough mind is sharp and penetrating, breaking through the crust of legends and myths and sifting the true from the false. The tough-minded individual is astute and discerning. He has a strong a...”

“Violence is avoided, when we sit down with others, and discuss issues, and work together for solutions.”

“I really don't have any solutions and I don't like movies that do.”