Love is like a batik created from many emotional colors, it is a fabric whose pattern and brightness may vary.

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains...

I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.

It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.

I swear I will not dishonor my soul with hatred, but offer myself humbly as a guardian of nature, as a healer of misery, as a messenger of wonder, as an architect of peace.

Wonder is the heaviest element on the periodic table. Even a tiny fleck of it stops time.

No matter how politely one says it, we owe our existence to the farts of blue-green algae.

Words are such small things, like confetti in the brain, and yet they are color and clarify everything, they can stain the mind or warp the feelings.

The heart is a museum, filled with the exhibits of a lifetime's loves.

We live on the leash of our senses. There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses.

You ask yourself when you’ll learn, and the answer is always, “Tomorrow.

On any journey, we must find out where we are before we can plan the first step.

We have no government and no laws, if by law is meant a stereotyped convention supported by force, and not to be altered without the aid of cumbersome machinery.

Jealousy is love in competition.

I know my mom always likes to give the over-the-top 'wow' pieces at baby showers.

Direct elections on the spot to all representative organs, up to the supreme organ, are a better guarantee of the interests of the working population of our boundless country.

Is it me? Is it like I have a beacon that only dogs and men with severe emotional problems can hear?

If you can't be famous, at least you can be notorious.

God is glorified when His people find satisfaction in Him and in His provisions for them.

The world will never be in any manner of order or tranquility until men are firmly convinced that conscience, honor and credit are all in one interest