Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
Tom Robbins

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
Tom Robbins

When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing.
Tom Robbins

True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. A truly stable system expects the unexpected, is prepared to be disrupted, waits to be transformed.
Tom Robbins

I believe in nothing, everything is sacred. I believe in everything, nothing is sacred.
Tom Robbins

To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
Tom Robbins

We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves.
Tom Robbins