At least I had frost on my nose, boots on my feet, and protest in my mouth.

One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.

After all, a homeless man has reason to cry, everything in the world is pointed against him.

And the Hippos were boiled in their tanks!

One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls.

...do you think God made the world to amuse himself because he was bored? Because if so he would have to be mean.

Pain or love or danger makes you real again....

Aw I don't wanta go to no such thing, I just wanta drink in alleys.'...But you'll miss all that, just for some old wine.'There's wisdom in wine, goddam it!' I yelled. 'Have a shot!

The innumerable worlds in the Milky Way, words.

Look at that party the other night. Everybody wanted to have a good time and tried real hard but we all woke up the next day feeling sorta sad and separate.

The little flowers grew everywhere around the rocks, and no one had asked them to grow, or me to grow.

The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.

It is better to beg forgiveness, than ask permission.

Love is like honey

If anything has made men more effeminate in the past half-century, it's been the running feminist critique of masculinity.

Since everything is in our heads we better not lose them.

If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better.

People and dogs and cows are born to be what they are. They may cover it up for a long time, but it will come out sooner or later.

It stinks of trains and that chili with the chocolate in it. Ooooh, books!" he exclaimed suddenly, making a beeline for the small library. (Al)

Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.

A novel is a mirror walking down a road