Memory is all that matters in the end

The best dreams are the dreams we made come true for the world.

To forgive, you must love the world and everything in it. Anything less is hypocrisy.

Today, you can pick your own news. At no time has the world been this compatible with apathy.

Reality is a construct. You are what you think you are.

I dream of a morning when Filipinos can wake up from the centuries-long sleep that took them from their past and denied them their destiny as a people.

In the end, class will out. So much talk about helping the poor. It's all words and class interest— in the end.

The battle for hearts and minds begins in the field of memory. And in that field, age has no limit.

Kindness is fate’s currency for good fortune. And like all currencies, it is without value when faked.

Only two things in man’s consciousness defy discussion: faith and one’s marriage.

Faith is one of only two things in mankind's consciousness that defies discussion. The other is one's marriage.

I would like my personal reading map to resemble a map of the British Empire circa 1900.

LET EACH ONE OF US GIVE OUR BEST TO GROW THE COLLECTIVE CONSCIENCE OF HUMANITY.

That which is escaped now is pain to come.

Life is about family and technology.

The good opinion of our fellow men is the strongest, though not the purest motive to virtue.

The days are usually filled with nonsense and every now and again somebody flies by the circus to party on your dime.

We seem to be a side that if we don't score we get beat.

And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is, not to lie, but to imagine what you want, to follow the direction of the poem.

It seems far-fetched, even preposterous, to blame the global economic order for the persistence of severe poverty in countries that are ruled by obvious thugs and crooks.

I truly believe that at times like this, silence is not golden. It is yellow.