“I would like to travel light on this journey of life, to get rid of the encumbrances I acquire each day.”

“Getting rid of most of my personal library comported nicely with my longheld fantasy of traveling light, existing with minimal encumbrances, living simply. A fantasy it has always been, for the longr I have lived, the heavier has my equipage grown.”

“The moon and sun are travelers through eternity. Even the years wander on. Whether drifting through life on a boat or climbing toward old age leading a horse, each day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”

“Lightening up every day is a great way to travel through your life journey too.”

“In literature the ambition of the novice is to acquire the literary language; the struggle of the adept is to get rid of it.”

“What I urge is that you learn to master your life by living each day in a day-tight compartment and this will certainly ensure your safety throughout your entire journey of life.”