And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.

Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

What you're thinking is what you're becoming.

Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else's set of questions but never your own.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Destiny is not a passive agent that lies in the lap of the Gods, but is an active instrument that lies in your own hands to shape as you will.

Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

Think globally, act locally.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

Wisdom is not the product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Be frank and explicit. That is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others.