The flower you single out is a rejection of all other flowers; nevertheless, only on these terms is it beautiful.

You have to go the rounds from individual to individual in order to gather the totality of the race.

As many men, so many minds; every one his own way.

None but himself can be his parallel.

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Once in a while it really hits people that they don't have to experience the world in the way they have been told to.

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity.

Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships.

From now on I'll connect the dots my own way.

Each of us must make our own true way, and when we do, that way will express the universal way.