It is the fool who always rushes to take sides. Do not commit to any side or cause by yourself. By maintaining your independence, you become the master of others — playing people against one another, making them pursue you.

Our natural tendency is to project onto other people our own belief and value systems, in ways in which we are not even aware.

If you're meant to do something like writing and you end up going into banking or finance, your going to be miserable. You're trying to fit something into a square peg and a round hole. It's just never going to work.

I want to be able to write, that's my first love and I don't want to deviate from it even though I probably could have made a lot more money.

Thy breath is like the steame of apple-pyes.

The human tongue is a beast that few can master.

The conventional mind is passive - it consumes information and regurgitates it in familiar forms. The dimensional mind is active, transforming everything it digests into something new and original, creating instead of consuming.