Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Photons have mass? I didn’t even know they were Catholic.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.

I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.

I once sent a dozen of my friends a telegram saying 'flee at once - all is discovered.' They all left town immediately.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

Life is like butter - when things cool down it can be reshaped

Rich or poor it’s nice to have money

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.

Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.