For what do we live, but to make sport by subjecting our neighbors to endless discretionary review for minor additions?

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

It is not Love that is the crime and it is not Love that is the sin. It is the absence of it!”ARcher Tariq - "A Rising Darkness

You're like a song I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew untill I heard it again

How blindly the world reads a man's mien! That I wear a smile does not mean I am in my comfort zone. I am only telling my challenges that I can't be distracted from the beautiful ending of my story.

I stole a significant amount of money from a family member. I knew I was going to get caught, but I was so desperate I didn't care. It was a cry for help.

Freedom!- is the fatuous jingle of our civilization, but only those deprived of it have the barest inkling re: what the stuff actually is.

Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand.

Zen students see themselves as athletes. Their competitive sport is enlightenment; only with enlightenment do we compete.

If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.

Richard Pilbrow's lighting can turn a coin into an asteroid and an idea into an apparition.

Become very comfortable being uncomfortable.