Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

An idea is salvation by imagination

I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and thats to get rid of all my other desires.

The traditional ways were wrongly disowned by Christianity - in hindsight, medicine men were not demons but very important counsellors in the community.

Sunlight is painting.

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.