“To oppose something is to maintain it.”

“You must not change one thing one pebble one grain of sand until you know what good and evil will follow on that act.”

“The only thing that makes life possible is permanent intolerable uncertainty not knowing what comes next.”

“Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear.”

“My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.”

“Love doesn't just sit there like a stone it has to be made like bread remade all the time made new.”

“I don't like work--no man does--but I like what is in the work--the chance to find yourself. Your own reality--for yourself not for others--what no other man can ever know. They can only see the me...”

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”

“Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.”