Damn, she was getting so tangled up by guilt and desire. ~Nikki in Texas Tangle

The desire to touch her, to kiss her would end up with her walking away and him hurting again. So why the hell did he reach up and stroke her cheek with the back of his knuckle?

Don't overthink things. Sometimes you can convince your head not to listen to your heart. Those are the decisions you regret for the rest of your life." Faith Barnett From Texas Tangle

It had been so long since she’d given herself permission to just feel without thinking, to act without discussing the consequences. And yeah, there would be consequences, she had no doubt.

He’d always loved this land, loved how his family had tamed it. It was as much a part of him as his blood. Being involved with him meant moving back here. Being surrounded by bad memories.

Hon, falling in love is easy. Staying in love is the tough part." ~Faith Barnett from Texas Tangle

Trust in God, the dependence on supernatural powers!

Learn to see - accustoming the eye to calm, to patience, to letting-things-come-to-it; learning to defer judgment, to encircle and encompass the question on all sides.

Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist.

I'm not interested in observed reality.

What the world need is people who have come alive.

I feel like I'm exactly where I should be.

I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues.

With the Internet there is even more fractioning since we are in echo chambers. With so much propaganda it is hard to calm down enough to listen.

The time has come for us to draw the line. The time has come for the responsible leaders of both political parties to take a stand against overgrown Government and for the American taxpayer.

Every so often you have to increase your profile so you can let it lower again, like a balloon.