Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.

The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud.

The world is a mountain, in which your words are echoed back to you.

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.

The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.