Each spine was an encapsulated memory, each book represented hours, days of pleasure, of immersion into words.

What's another word for thesaurus?

We must be able to look under the surface rather than over-analyze it and delude ourselves into thinking we’re seeing beneath it.

Perhaps it is true that all that happens is in accordance with Your will, and thus it is good. But sometimes You leave blood on Your instruments.

Ultimately love is everything.

I feel that what you should illustrate is the space between the words. It's the betweenness, the otherness, that gives depth and dimension.

When you get into your car, after you close the door, pause for a few seconds and observe the flow of your breath. Become aware of a silent but powerful sense of presence.

I was what they call a 'highly functional addict.' ... sometimes people who need help look nothing like people who need help.

Nobody knows anything about Shakespeare the person. It's all legend, it is all rumor.

You should be afraid. Very afraid. Before, I told you if you wanted to end things between us, I would let you go, but, Leila"--his voice deepened--"I lied.

The Prayer of the sick person is his patience and his acceptance of his sickness for the love of Jesus Christ. Make sickness itself a prayer, for there is none more powerful, save martyrdom!