Note to self: Don't get on Veritas's bad side. She holds a grudge for centuries..
All artists, they say, are a little mad. This madness is, to a certain extent, a self-created myth designed to keep the generality away from the phen….
I paint in oils, I paint in acrylics. I paint figurative and landscape portraits. It's all in my own kind of style. I'm self-taught..
I regard it as the foremost task of education to insure the survival of these qualities: an enterprising curiosity, an undefeatable spirit, tenacity ….
Self-portraits have been done in painting, but never in music or literature. It has no meaning, it makes no sense. And in movies I was wondering if i….
What is needed is not the removal of the trouble but the conquest of self..
They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that deep down they are really valuable people and wil….
Archetypes, in spite of their conservative nature, are not static but in a continuous dramatic flux. Thus the self as a monad or continuous unit woul….
To take refuge with an inferior is to betray one's self..
We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected..
Self Realization is the first encounter with reality..
If this earth should ever be destroyed, it will be by desire, by the lust of pleasure and self-gratification, by greed of the green frog skin, by peo….
Find your purpose and fling your life out to it. Find a way or make one. Try with all your might. Self-made or never made..
What a fool you must be," said my head to my heart, or my sterner to my softer self..
Religion becomes a hollow shell of its former self when ritual remains and thoughtful reflection disappears..
It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history..
The point of the overall meditative path is to have Wakefulness (or Consciousness as Such) transcend and include all state-realms, so it ceases to "b….
I was always empathetic with animals. It's a terrible and self-involved point of view that we do something because someone else is exploitable..
To run away from danger, instead of facing it, is to deny one's faith in man and God, even one's own self. It were better for one to drown oneself th….
Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibi….
[in reference to turkey bowling] He [Tommy] squinted and picked his target, then took his steps and sent the bird sliding down the aisle. A collectiv….