You should never hesitate to trade your cow for a handful of magic beans.
Survival is not important. What matters is how you survive.
Never be afraid to love, not even when there's a chance you're not being loved in return.
Individualism is bad for business - though absolutely necessary for freedom, progressive knowledge, and any possible interface with the transcendent.
Usually, autobiography is such an indulgence of the ego.
Death is impatient and thoughtless. It barges into your room when you are right in the middle of something, and it doesn't bother to wipe its boots.