Hate is not a good counselor.

the truth is not supposed to free you from the truth, just from everything else

Looking at beautiful things is what makes me the happiest.

I think architecture is one of the predominant orderings of social space. It can construct and contain our experiences. It defines our days and nights. It literally puts us in our place.

There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.

The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.

In anger, my hostility is directed toward another's action and can be extinguished by getting even - an action that reestablishes the equilibrium.

Women are the ones that bear the greatest burden. We are also the ones who nurture societies.

That he would love her no matter what she told him, and that he was the kind of man who loved her already and would love her forever.

It is possible to be so active in the service of Christ as to forget to love him.

[Osip] Mandelstam was killed by Stalinist forces.