Compassion is the shortcut to connection.

Stars are out and there is seaenough beneath the glistening earthto bear me toward the futurewhich is not so dark. I see.

Life is just one small piece of light between two eternal darknesses.

When someone gets a success, and we, too, have done good work and sometimes even better work than the person who has just triumphed, we wonder: Why did success pass me by?

The wholly manly man lacks the wit necessary to give objective form to his soaring and secret dreams, and the wholly womanly woman is apt to be too cynical a creature to dream at all.

Her lips were like the soft beauty of a delicately designed silken scarf.

Draw lines - draw a lot of lines

I feel so gratified about having finished college. I learned how to articulate myself. It gave me confidence more than anything. And also the ability to analyze the text.

Some friendship is closely akin to treachery.

Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.