A traitor commits his crime but once. The rest/is retribution.

Without devotion any life becomes a stranger's story...told for the body to forget what it once loved.

Each of us suffers with envy/for the forgiven.

My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer.

Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.

I think the way the sun shines on you has nothing to do with the sun but everything to do with you.

...pain that would have made even a god shiver in terror.

You can't draw water from an empty well.

The telling and hearing of stories is a bonding ritual that breaks through illusions of separateness and activates a deep sense of our collective interdependence.

An artist earns the right to call himself a creator only when he admits to himself that he is but an instrument.

It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first lessons I learned was to ask for help.

The world says you are loved because of what you do. Jesus says you can now do all things because you are loved.