Heavy blizzards start as a gentle and persistent snow.

He moved like a dancer, which is not surprising; a horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music.

Words were all he knew; they possessed and overwhelmed him, as if they were a thousand white cats with whom he shared a one-room apartment.

Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.

One is attracted to beauty. Beauty is the coordination of things, in such a way, that it is what attracts you. It's almost self-defining.

The shelf was filled with books that were hard to read, that could devastate and remake one's soul, and that, when they were finished, had a kick like a mule.

They gave themselves up to the stars the way swimmers can surrender to the waves, and the stars took them without resistance.

And if you were a spirit, and time did not bind you, and patience and love were all you knew, then there you would wait for someone to return, and the story to unfold.

If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal.

Marxists are people whose insides are torn up day after day because they want to rule the world and no one will even publish their letter to the editor.

And how does God speak to you?" "In the language of everything that is beautiful.

Courage originally meant "To speak one's mind by telling all one's heart.

In all those faces, I saw, your face.Amen, Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria HermansReligion of Blue Circle

Men achieve a certain greatness unawares when working to another aim.

Universal love is the standard-sized socket that everyone can plug into. No adapting mechanism required.

God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.

I think we have systematically and critically harmed ourselves and many young people by advising them not to try things.

Arkansas is a state where politics is retail.

They say greatness skips a generation, but I think that's because the generation before helps too much.

Power is intoxicating.

You must go on a long journey before you can really find out how wonderful home is.