Vagabondism #237

237 Style is the joining of grace and enthusiasm.

Vagabondism #236

236 The idea of “heaven,” “paradise” or “other worldliness” should not be thought of as compensation for the life you live.

Vagabondism #235

235 The best use of philosophy is to open doors and invite a walk in the garden of thought.

Vagabondism #234

234 Come with me and let us try to find that time and place where nothing bad ever happens to anyone.

Vagabondism #233

233 What some call foolishness, others call courage.

Vagabondism #232

232 Anyone who can laugh at another creature’s suffering had better be prepared to laugh at his own.

Vagabondism #231

231 There are many theories about art, from philosophers, academics, critics and others; but for the artist there is only one practice and it cannot be put into words.

Vagabondism #230

230 Be aware of the incantations of modern speech and conversation that raise up daemons of feelings and thoughts that are not real.

Vagabondism #229

229 One must be careful not to cross the fine invisible line between righting things that are wrong and taking revenge.

Vagabondism #228

228 Life’s memories are slowly dripping away in the sunshine like water from the tip of an icicle.

Vagabondism #227

227 If you cast your bread upon the waters expecting a blessing in return and you don’t see one, turn around. It may be sneaking up behind you in disguise.

Vagabondism #226

226 Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, be always in your own best company.

Vagabondism #225

225 I would put myself in the way of revelation.

Vagabondism #224

224 One of the most dangerous things in the world is silent hatred.

Vagabondism #223

223 Sometimes the pathless life is best. A stroll through the garden is pleasant, but it’s not real, it’s man made nature. While a walk in the forest is wild and dangerous, but it’s the real thing.

Vagabondism #222

222 Allow to each one his own special spectacle of bliss.

Vagabondism #221

221 There are some places in this country where being cultured and sophisticated is un-American.

Vagabondism #220

220 A good sense of humor is the tool that enables you to face the cruel with disgust and the victim with tenderness without twisting into hatred.

Vagabondism #219

219 One of life’s hardest tasks is to know which of your cherished desires will never be fulfilled and to surrender them graciously.

Vagabondism #218

218 What is he? He’s a paradox. He’s a sad man with a sense of humor, a dark man who spreads light, a sinister man with an adroit wit, a tragic figure with a comic face. Who is he? He’s the court jester.

Vagabondism #217

217 Count your blessings. The disappearance and absence of evil things is not one of them. The appearance and presence of good things is.

Vagabondism #216

216 Things seldom go right the first time, and once right seldom stay that way.

Vagabondism #215

215 The hardest mountain trail to climb will get you the best seat in the forest.

Vagabondism #214

214 I wonder who acquired the books that I had to leave behind and if they love them as much as I did.

Vagabondism #213

213 The best way to outlive your past is to start living your future.

Vagabondism #212

212 Things change, times change, people change, changes change.

Vagabondism #211

211 Our lives are filled with more myths than we can even imagine.

Vagabondism #210

210 My memories come to me randomly, like a shuffled deck of cards; my loves, my successes, my failures, my regrets.

Vagabondism #209

209 Some of the mountains I climbed turned out to be Paper Mache, but some of the simple jig saw puzzles of life seem to have an infinite number of pieces.

Vagabondism #208

208 To discover knowledge, construct wisdom and learn to praise the right requires mental modesty.