Some questions cannot be answered. They become familiar weights in the hand, round stones pulled from the pocket, unyielding and cool.

You may do this, I tell you, it is permitted. Begin again the story of your life.

The heat of autumn is different from the heat of summer. One ripens apples, the other turns them to cider.

Zen pretty much comes down to three things -- everything changes; everything is connected; pay attention.

How fragile we are, between the few good moments.

Habit, laziness, and fear conspire to keep us comfortably within the familiar.

How silently the heart pivots on its hinge.

Existence itself is nothing if not an amazement. Good poems restore amazement.

Something looks back from the trees, and knows me for who I am.

In sorrow, pretend to be fearless. In happiness, tremble.

You must try, the voice said, to become colder. I understood at once. It's like the bodies of gods: cast in bronze, braced in stone. Only something heartless could bear the full weight.

All she had ahead of her was the cold water, the slow ballet.

Our relations with brothers in Gulf Cooperation council are good and developing, either bilateral relations or with the G.C.C itself, also we have good brotherly and solid ties with Saudi Arabia.

I want to dominate a little more, just be a level beyond everyone else. I expect that from myself.

There's a lot of exhibitionists who want to tell their stories anonymously and there's a whole lot of voyeurs who want to feel like a fly on the wall and hear about people's lives.

I shall make it the most agreeable part of my duty to study merit, and reward the brave and deserving.

Approach the present with your heart's consent. Make it a blessed event.

A sense of duty imprisons you.

I definitely want to buy my mom a house once I get enough funds. I think that's definitely something that I want to do. I think that any person, it's their dream to buy their mother a house.

In order to live off a garden, you practically have to live in it.

Although from you I far must roam, do not be broken hearted. We two, who in the souls are one, are never truly parted.