Hand in hand, we climb the processional stair, rising in the celebratory uproar of a capricious court. As we enter the palace, we are blinded by the ascent from sunshine into darkness.

I will no longer be judged by the standards of others. I will judge myself. I will not live by someone else's rules. I will make my own.

Why inflict pain on oneself when so many others are ready to save us the trouble?

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

I have picked up on the terminology of Brother Lawrence, who called praying unceasingly practicing God's presence. In fact, practicing God's presence has been my number one goal for the last year

History is a symphony of echoes heard and unheard. It is a poem with events as verses.

They don't understand the process I went through and how much I had to believe in myself.

A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families all drinking themselves to death.

You can't feel happy unless you feel free.

I was born in the late '50s, was a child of the '60s, then the '70s, then the '80s, then the '90s, and I have mental fingers in all those pies.

If there are four equations and only three variables, and no one of the equations is derivable from the others by algebraic manipulation then there is another variable missing.

Wars are not won by evacuations.