“When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.”

“208. The honey is sweet, but the bee stings.”

“But think of the glory of the choice! That makes a man a man. A cat has no choice, a bee must make honey. There's no godliness there.”

“I go to books and to nature as the bee goes to a flower, for a nectar that I can make into my own honey.”

“Consider the honey-bee. Its treasure is nectar, obtained even from the chilly plant. It is not at the cost of the flower. In fact, its act of extracting honey contributes to the progress of the flowers. You need not learn from Kahlil Gibran, Marx or Gorbachev, not even from Gandhiji. Choose instead to learn your lesson from the honey bees as your silent partners: they will show you how to develop without destroying.”

“I am the bee that will make honey for all.”

“The highest food is the vomit of bees, we know it as honey.”

“Once, I saw a bee drown in honey, and I understood.”

“959. Bees that have Honey in their Mouths, have Stings in their Tails.”

“Expectations is the place you must always go to before you get to where you're going.”