“We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.”

“Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.”

“A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health. ”

“You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.”

“The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed.”

“The egg it is the source of all To everyone's ancestral hall.”

“I think the highest forgiveness is to accept that creation is thoroughly tangled, with every possible quality given outlet for expression. People need to accept once and for all that there is only ...”

“You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world, or the person you loved.”

“Letting go doesn't mean that you don't care about someone anymore. It's just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.”