Only a poet Can accurately describe anything More accurately A poet can describe anything Except himself
We subtract to find the difference But at bottom There is no difference Leaving it up to us To make a difference
Every ego is a God complex And like you I almost had myself convinced that I am who I am
If you’ve been put in an impossibl… Consider the possibility that you Have been asked to do the impossib… And that a good leader Would never ask you to do
The difference between a human bei… And an animal Is that a human’s instincts Can be wrong
The human capacity for love is perfectly equaled by the human capacity for aggression The chances that these two traits would have been selected for
You can never be happy with what you have; on– ly with what you lack
When I was a child Parents sent their kids Outside to play Now we treat children Like little adults
That moment when you reclassify yourself from a mystery to an unsolved mystery
We’re not in control so we try to take control which leaves us feeling out of con… But it’s because anything can happ… that we can do anything
In real life we used to say I’ll see your talk and raise you action but that was just too risky Preferring no stakes
To paraphrase Hitchcock a marriage is only as good as its villain
I’m not a Buddhist but I understand that the bodhisat… doesn’t enact his escape from suff… exiting the cycle of birth, old ag… but through the determination to r…
My wife sleeps on her back while I sleep in the mis– take prone position
God looks down and sees all of His good kids making bad choices God is one but decides to speak to us
