I. Don't trace out your profile-- forget your side view-- all that is outer stuff. II. Look for your other half who walks always next to you and tends to be who you aren't.

Caminante, no hay camino, se hace camino al andar. (Walk, there is no path, the path is made by walking.)

The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it.

What have you done with the garden that was entrusted to you?

Avoid pulpits, platforms, stages and pedestals. Keep to the hard ground. It is the only way you can judge your approximate status as a man.

I dreamt -- marvellous error! -- that I had a beehive here inside my heart. And the golden bees were making white combs and sweet honey from my old failures.

Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down.