Let there be light, let there be life.

Beauty is truth's smile, when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.

There's a beauty about her which, has emerged from the confidence of her experience.

Why don't you fix your little problem and light this candle?

How could you deal with a creature as devious as woman.

In my experience, writing a novel tends to create its own structure, its own demands, its own language, its own ending.

"Have you ever found anything that gives you relief?" "Yes. A drink."

religion, like beauty, cannot be experienced in cold blood.

There was a sliver of moon and a splash of stars, and the light outlined her face and glistened on the tears that ran like mercury down her cheeks.

The thing about the heart was that you could not coax it or force it, as you could any other disease. Will power meant nothing.

Above all, anger needs to be felt so it can be talked through, understood and integrated, rather than acted out. In this way, it cleanses the self.

On an unconscious level, the demonization of sexuality usually implies the demonization of males and the victimization of females.

To the solid ground Of nature trusts the Mind that builds for aye.