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The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.

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I believe there is no source of deception in the investigation of nature which can compare with a fixed belief that certain kinds of phenomena are impossible.

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If I could take all your words away and give you but a sparse few, they would be:

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That which the dream shows is the shadow of such wisdom as exists in man, even if during his waking state he may know nothing about it... We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.

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I was very strange back then. I could see I had problems. I would sit in a closet a lot of the time and not come out, or I would sit up on top of my desk, or under my desk, or do weird things like get my wisdom teeth out and bleed all over the hallways.

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I could have gone on flying through space forever.

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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on which they mightily fasten imparting grace.

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To err is human, to forgive divine.

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My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.

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A human being is an animal suspended in webs of significance which he himself has spun.

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