For next to being a great poet is the power of understanding one.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

Remember to add the most important ingredient to every recipe you make - your love!

We read to know we’re not alone. We read because we are alone. We read and we are not alone. We are not alone.

The most important thing to me is, how, in the process of learning how to use my body, can I come to understand myself ?

All there really is to do now, is to be in the present Moment.

Whom the gods do not intend to destroy, they first make mad with poetry.

I think that there should be a Gaius Baltar Award for Moral Cowardice given out to people every year.

I live by the spirit so I don't gratify all them old sinful desires that never satisfy.

If you are playing repertoire material, you're stuck. There's not huge amounts you can do.

Stay in one place too long and the tide can overwhelm you. Ride the tide, surf the waves, stay on top of the changes.

War is part of what I do, it's not what I do. It's certainly not what I am and who I am.