If oxen and horses and lions could draw and paint, they would delineate the gods in their own image.

It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.

If cows and horses had hands and could draw, cows would draw gods that look like cows and horses would draw gods that look like horses.

For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth.

God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.

No man knows distinctly anything, and no man ever will.

Even if a man should chance to speak the most complete truth, yet he himself does not know it; all things are wrapped in appearances

Men always makes gods in their own image.

If God had not made brown honey, men would think figs much sweeter than they do.

Pure truth no man has seen, nor ever shall know.

No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even know they had done so.

Is it difficult to recognize spring when the air is dancing with joy and the flowers are blooming bright colorful smiles?

I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing to remember.

Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades.

Wetting one's pants is no kind of self-esteem builder.

I find a certain degree of loneliness not only tolerable but deeply pleasurable.

Strip malls are history.

People often say that stress is a motivator. What we're referring to when we say this is really better described as stimulation and engagement.

Nobody calls me silly. That is not a word that applies to me.

Return to the villages means a definite, voluntary recognition of the duty of bread labour and all its connotes.

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