Any sufficiently advancded technology is indistinguishable from magic.
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.
Start every day with a smile and get it over with.
California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.
Opposites are cures for opposites."
We are just tenants on this world. We have just been given a new lease, and a warning from the landlord.
But the only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.
My work is a game, a very serious game.
No one ever told me grief felt so much like fear.
Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket--safe, dark, motionless, airless--it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.