Only gods can safely risk perfection ... it's a dangerous thing for a man.

We never get far from wealth and all of its masks when we deal with power.

Learning a language represents training in the delusions of that language.

Everyone we regard as brilliant has endured an enormous amount of failure.

Selfless giving presupposes something - that there is a lumunious reality.

Selfless giving does not imply superiority. Selfless giving is about love.

Beyond the parameters of the self is an ocean ... and it's most excellent.

The ego seeks fame and fortune. Humility doesn't seek at all - it accepts.

As you learn to love the company of the holy, your heart will become pure.

In Buddhism balance is the most difficult thing, because it is overlooked.

Change is continuous and the aggregate of the self is constantly shifting.

I think I'm on an angle. I'm on an oblique angle through all of existence.

I think perhaps the greatest book ever written was Ulysses by James Joyce.

Mysticism is the acceptance that everything cannot be logically explained.

Nirvana bears no resemblance to anything in your current perceptual field.

Get real. Life is heavy. It's difficult. It's complex...even for the wise.

The trick to being happy is getting beyond the body and the astral realms.

The things you see are real, but they are not a complete seeing - Samsara.

You have all died many times before and none of you look the worse for it.

The nagual doesn't give you the ability to get what you want in the tonal.

The more the heart is nourished with happiness, the more it is insatiable.

Eye contact made people think you were being truthful even if you weren't.

There is one grace you cannot counterfeit . . . the grace of perseverance.

We'd all be alot happier if we'd stop assuming we're supposed to be happy.

True love cannot begin until the "in love" experience has run it's course.

A penguin cannot become a giraffe, so just be the best penguin you can be.

Word of mouth works now, much more than ever. @-reply every single person.

They want explanation, not faith; God gives them faith as the explanation.

So long as we are in conflict with our body, we cannot find peace of mind.

Youth will be served, every dog has his day, and mine has been a fine one.

Only because uplifted in song, was I able to endure the blaze of the dawn.

Anything big enough to occupy our minds is big enough to hang a prayer on.

Blessed be the true life that the pauses between its throbs are not death!

Most descriptions make Beijing sound overbuilt: not a blade of grass left.

Christmas it too large to be tucked away in the toe of a child's stocking.

We are His greatest handiwork even though we are still a work in progress.

A little superstition is a good thing to keep in one's bag of precautions.

No country can reach a high stage of civilization without a leisure class.

I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.

The real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance.

. . .and the thing that you know to be true is the lie that will kill you.

What I've absorbed of the gothic or paranormal has come mainly from films.

While I was writing 'The Last Werewolf,' I didn't watch any horror movies.

Global warming doesn't care what's in your bank account." -Sinead Starling

Whenever someone tries to deny the truth, ultimately, reality betrays him.

Some things are just so sad that only your soul can do the crying for you.

The only power that has any real meaning is the power to better the world.

Elvis transcends his talent to the point of dispensing with it altogether.

Study words so that you can use them significantly, effectively, worthily.

Everything you have ever heard about the strangeness of Hollywood is true!

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