Even now, he is every blue blazer getting into cab, every runner along the river, every motorcycle coming and going.

It occurred to me that the quiet in the suburbs had nothing to do with peace.

Archie asked me if I knew Dante's definition of hell..."Proximity without intimacy, " he said.

It isn't you, ' he says, as though you're to be comforted by the irrelevant role you play in your own life.

Finally, I asked how you got a boy to like you back. She said, 'Just be yourself, ' as though I had any idea who that might be.

YES and NO is just a word but it have big meanings inside it.

Why is it that when we get older, we get more fearful?

Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.

Perfect reusable components are not obtained at the first shot.

I'm not suggesting that everyone should meditate, far from it. Meditation is for very few individuals. I'm speaking of something that is a powerful experience.

The Ides of March was a fairly cynical film.

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way.

I do not love you-except because I love you; I go from loving to not loving you, from waiting to not waiting for you my heart moves from the cold into the fire.

Remorse weeps tears of blood.

I'm extremely blessed with my teammates. They're such an encouragement in my life. I have people praying for me and I'm praying for them as well.