It is as though we have grown wings, which thanks to Providence, we have learnt to control.

The most beautiful dream that has haunted the heart of man since Icarus is today reality.

When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.

The dead don't desire revenge, but the happiness of the livng. To dirty your small hands would bring joy to no one.-Kenshin to Eiji

Seek God's power and presence continually.

I grew up in an environment of jokes and sarcasm and puns. I talk that way, so I write that way.

To sit alone with my conscience will be judgment enough for me.

One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

When you love, deeply love another human being, really deeply, somewhere you will feel that you are still alone, and this very beloved human being has no access.

I want my kids to have a deep, inner feeling that it's alright to be happy, that you don't have to be constantly manufacturing problems that you don't really have.

Hero worship has died with heroes, and if someone bows down today, it is to pick up something.

The Koran was assembled from a variety of prior Hagarene texts (hence the contradictions re Jesus' death) in order to provide the Moses-like Muhammad with a Torah of his own.