For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.

It's very disincentivizing to have others take care of your needs.

Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.

We cannot just live any how.

God bless all mankind with faith, hope, love, joy and peace.

You are all that exists on the earth and under the sky that I do love. - Keiran

I don't see what people get from hating other people unless it's a special thing I just ain't hip to.

To really love Joan Didion—to have been blown over by things like the smell of jasmine and the packing list she kept by her suitcase—you have to be female.

I must stay alone and know that I am alone to contemplate and feel nature in full.

In this day and time you can't even get sick; you are strung-out! Well by God, I'll tell you something, friend: I have never been strung-out in my life, except on music!

A pessimist is just an optimist with experience.

Whereas a prolonged life is not necessarily better, a prolonged death is necessarily worse.

Time is a horse that runs in the heart, a horse Without a rider on a road at night. The mind sits listening and hears it pass.