There comes a time for everybody when words and reasons can become such a great weariness.

People are responsible for their actions, but not the fruits of their actions. Always do what you think is right, but don't worry if good does not always come from what you do.

The truth is always simpler than you can imagine.

Enjoy your life. No curse hangs over you, nor did it ever. No devil chases after your soul. Sing and dance and be merry.

Before I begin, may I ask how old you are?" "You may ask." "How old are you?" "It's none of your business

I went to work at the library. I know that sounds crazy but I didn't know where else to go. Besides, at the library I was constantly surrounded by people. And I loved my job, surrounded by so many books, so many lives, so much of the past.

How much modern civilization has lost, I think, when they lost the awareness of the billions of stars overhead.