“All forms of human happiness contain within themselves the seeds of their own decomposition.”

“Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.”

“Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.”

“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.”

“Let hunger sharpen your awareness. Abstain liquor and frivolous recreation, which dull the mind and weaken the body.”

“Writing entails undertaking a spiritual journey, an exploration of the blemished self that is delightfully challenging, painfully arduous, and unfathomably rewarding. Writing allows an admittedly f...”