So often our power lies not in ourselves, but in how we help others find their own strength.

Despite any warnings, she continued to move towards the flames he had ignited within her. Her limbs tingled as the fire spread, each touch of Alex's hands and lips caused a wave of cinders.

..."vers libre, " (free verse) or nine-tenths of it, is not a new metre any more than sleeping in a ditch is a new school of architecture.

As everyone applauds and sips champagne, I smile back at Rachel, thinking she got it just right. Love and friendship. They are what makes us who we are and what can change us, if we let them.

Wherever one has to ‘do’ anything, there is worldly life (sansaar) there.

We have to be alone, to know that we are everything!

Eternity has a way of letting us all grow up.

In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages.

So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.

I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.

A man may be as straight as an arrow, but even then he will have some critics.

The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.