As you age it is not the wealth, nor power, but love and peace that sustain you.
Prohibition is good. For others.
Standing upright in all adversities? Wouldn’t one drown in the river, for instance?
Suffering at human scale is just another process in nature’s scale.
Be happy your way, with your means. It’s foolish to be unhappy trying to be happy in the ways of other people.
Those who criticize you acknowledge that you are too important for them to ignore you. Empathize, rather than hate them!
Degenerative democracy is a system in which stars of excellence of a society are subjugated to, and governed by its scrum. Isn’t it time to ask whether we are heading that way?
Sophisticated “believers” politely undermine other people’s religious beliefs; fanatics do this curtly. Who is more honest?
Doing ‘nothing’ is so damn difficult; we keep doing silly things instead!
. Pursue perfection, not for success, but for satisfaction.