Also the air: the air is full of sighs and cries. These are never lost: if you listen carefully, with a sympathetic ear, you can hear them echoing forever within the second sphere.

Sleep is no longer a healing bath, a recuperation of vital forces, but an oblivion, a nightly brush with annihilation.

I truly believe I am not afraid of death. What I shrink from, I believe, is the shame of dying as stupid and befuddled as I am.

We have the power to shape our lives, by the way we think. Only that to have a progressive life, we must train ourselves into thinking in a certain way.

Falling in love with you was out of my control, but I do have a say in what happens next. And, I will choose to stay in love with you through everything this life throws at us.

I work as my father drank.

All your nights can't be food nights though

The enthusiasm of old men is singularly like that of infancy.

Of two sisters one is always the watcher, one the dancer.

For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

Too often we participate in the globalization of indifference. May we strive instead to live global solidarity.

Cities have personalities, just as people do, and that finding the right place to live is akin to finding the right partner to live with.

The mind is susceptible to suggestions. It learns whatever you teach it.