Zen is not some special state, it is our normal condition, silent, peaceful, awake, without agitation.

Taisen Deshimaru

There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money.

Alan Watts

It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.

Terry Pratchett

Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.

Bertrand Russell

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.

Walt Whitman