Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

Whatever is subject to origination is all subject to cessation.

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

Those who are lighthearted remind me of death.

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.

Death slew not him, but he made death his ladder to the skies.

Death is not the worst evil, but rather when we wish to die and cannot.

Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.

Long hair is an unpardonable offense which should be punishable by death.

Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.

Death unites as well as separates it silences all paltry feeling.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

A ship ought not to be held by one anchor, nor life by a single hope.

It's hard to do a really good job on anything you don't think about in the shower.

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

In the fight between you and the world, back the world.

If you want to be happy, be.

I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.

Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.

I believe that nothing can be more abstract, more unreal, than what we actually see.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

The chip on my shoulder's a little heavy. I have back problems now.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.

The cost of living is going up, and the chance of living is going down.

The day after Christmas: When we all have two more ugly sweaters.

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

How many of you ever started dating someone because you were too lazy to commit suicide?

I don't have pet peeves like some people. I have whole kennels of irritation.

Life's a bitch. Then you marry one.

When someone tells me "no," it doesn't mean I can't do it, it simply means I can't do it with them.

The worst-tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.

Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.

Oh, the days dwindle down To a precious few... And these few precious days I'll spend with you.

You are the sky. Everything else - it's just the weather.

Nothing reminds us of an awakening more than rain.

Through woods and mountain passes
The winds, like anthems, roll.

Dear beautiful Spring weather, I miss you. Was it something I said?

I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost.

Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

The snow doesn't give a soft white damn whom it touches.