Nothing will give you emotional laryngitis like living in close proximity to someone who refuses to listen. Having emotions but no voice chokes the life out of relationships.

People in everyday life can sniff out the neediness of a performer trying to earn love.

This isn’t fiction, the man says. This is the Post Office.

In suffering we find our truest selves.

The basis for peace is respecting all creatures.

Put it back in the horse!

In the world of millennials we are running very strong .

He knew she was there by the joy and terror that took possession of his heart [...] Everything was lit up by her. She was the smile that brightened everything around.

Poetry is about slowing down. You sit and you read something, you read it again, and it reveals a little bit more, and things come to light you never could have predicted.

Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.

If we had known that one of those terrorist attacks was coming, could our government have electronically eavesdropped on the attackers without a warrant?

When you go on vacation with people, you learn a lot about them.