I sometimes imagine that as one grows older one comes to live a role which as a young person one merely 'played.

We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest.

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.

What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast.

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of room, not try to be or do anything whatever.

There are some griefs so loud/They could bring down the sky/And there are griefs so still/None knows how deep they lie.

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.

It is, I assume, quite easy to wither into old age, and hard to grow into it.

Joy is strength.

Feelings will get you out of control, but faith doesn't.

The goal of online dating is to get offline as quickly as possible.

A plumber is an adventurer who traces leaky pipes to their source.

Would you believe, I am still offered scripts and projects all the time?

Prayer is our essential lifeline to God's throne and heart.

There's no doubt now that Russia has used cyber attacks against all kinds of organizations in America, and I am deeply concerned about this.

But what if music is what escapes when a heart breaks?

The aspects of a thing that are most important to us are hidden to us because of their simplicity and familiarity.

Don't sweat the small stuff...and it's all small stuff.