Writers have to keep on writing if they want to mature, like caterpillars endlessly chewing on leaves.

Open your eyes, train your ears, use your head. If a mind you have, then use it while you can.

Of course you keep telling yourself there's something to be learned from everything, and growing old shouldn't be that hard. That's the general drift.

At the entrance to the original tower, there is a stone into which Jung carved some words with his own hand: 'Cold or not, God is present.

Is it possible to become friends with a butterfly?

Let the world move along as it pleased. If it had any business with him, it would be sure to tell him.

I am struck by how, except when you're young, you really need to prioritize in life, figuring out in what order you should divide up your time and energy. If you don't get that sort of system set by a certain age, you'll lack focus and your life will be out of balance.