One of the agonies of being an author is to know when to stop writing.

I know paradise has many gates, just as hell does. One has to learn to distinguish between them, or one is lost.

People always leave traces. No person is without a shadow.

Justice doesn't only mean that the people who commit crime are punished. It also means that we can never give up seeking the truth.

We don't have time to argue. Nobody has time.

Many people make the mistake of confusing information with knowledge. They are not the same thing. Knowledge involves the interpretation of information. Knowledge involves listening.

Dreams can be of value even if you don’t have an opportunity to turn them into reality.

Every secret we confide in another person can be a burden to them

Life is a flimsy branch over an abyss.

‎Not having time for a person, not being able to sit in silence together with somebody, that's the same as rejecting them, as being scornful about them.

You can have more than one home. You can carry your roots with you, and decide where they grow.

First love never dies, but True love can bury them alive.

Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond.

He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.

To me death is better than the defensive.

People are really interested in the concept of eternal youth in this plastic-surgery culture.

Don't be creative when you should be mechanical, and don't be mechanical when you should be creative.

But faithfulness can feed on suffering, And knows no disappointment.

I'm waiting for the day when my children cease to find my domestic propriety reassuring and actually find it annoying.

Free grace will fix those whom free will shook down into a gulf of misery.

Better the fragrant herb of wit and a little cream of affability than all the pretty cups in the world.