How many losses does it take to stop a heart, to lay waste to the vocabularies of desire?

A man must be prepared to face life, as well as death, there's no escape from either.

I write to understand as much as to be understood.

My parents think the longer the name, the more powerful the sorcerer, so they named me Cassandra Morgan Ursula Margaret Scot. You can call me Cassie.

Service is born out of love not duty.

I didn't truly understand the depth of my roots until I was old enough to wonder and care.

People do not retire. They are retired by others.

June in New England is like a lover's dream made tangible.

Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness.

Intense love always leads to mourning.

May we give as the Savior gave. To give of oneself is a holy gift. We give as a remembrance of all the Savior has given.