My dear, When someone shoots another human being dead, they have taken life. This shouldn’t be made lighter by the fact that they did it as part of an army, a group, or better put – a gang. Killing under the cloak of war is no different than murder. …The thing I despise about war is that under all its propoganda, and nationalism, and patriotism, it’s blantanly saying that a human being has the right to take another...

My dear, There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. And society pounds into you that you should always choose the former. That you should always act cool and be unimpressed with everything and anything. But, I say pick the latter. At the end of it all, you find yourself saying, “I never experienced a miracle a day in my life. It was all so...

My dear, What is reality? Is it the written laws you obey? The unwritten ones you follow? Or the daily habits you go through? No… Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. You don’t really have to drive when the lights are green, or stop when the lights are red. Or tell ‘white lies’ instead of saying the harsh truth, just so someone’s feelings aren’t hurt. Or find a life partner in...

My dear, You’ll never be sane by staying still. By looking towards the past, longing for what you once had, and what you once did. You’ll go mad! Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving. And no matter the paths you ride on; dirt, paved, or trail, you’ll get through them all – if you keep moving. Falsely yours, Albert...

My dear, Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. This is nothing new. If you find yourself in the act of doing something great yet find mass oppositions towards yourself, please, please, please, continue. For as I said, opposition, and especially that of the violent kind is nothing new. What’s new is that which great people create. … Maybe that’s why the mediocre are so against it....