Some women are born to be married, some achieve marriage, and others have marriage thrust upon them.

Love is an orchid which thrives principally on hot air.

Impermanence is the very essence of joy-the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet.

each separate flower has a magic all its own.

I've always thought my flowers had souls.

Silence always gives consent.

When we come to the sundown road, we need all the love we have managed to take with us from the summit of the hill.

A letter has distinct advantages. You can say all you want to say before the other person has a chance to put in a word.

Married and unmarried women waste a great deal of time in feeling sorry for each other.

The things that are ours cannot be given away, or taken away, or lost. We break our hearts, all of us, trying to keep things that do not belong to us — and to which we have no right.

Heart-aches are forgotten, tears lose their bitterness, and like a leaf of lavendar in a store of linen, so does Memory make life sweet.

You don’t need to be an executive owner of a multi-billion international company to show that you are a leader

One bliss for which there is no match is when you itch to up and scratch.

By wisdom wealth is won; but riches purchased wisdom yet for none.

My generation of director has no illusions that we are going to be fed and cared for by subsidized theater in America.

Thy pride is but the prologue of thy shame; where vain-glory commands, there folly counsels; where pride rides, there shame lackeys.

Karate is like boiling water: without heat, it returns to it's tepid state

It must be scary to stand up for beliefs also held by Eric Holder.

It's of more importance to community that innocence should be protected than it is that guilt should be punished

And as a single leaf turns not yellow but with the silent knowledge of the whole tree.

I'm proposing on one level that hallucinogens be thought of as almost as social pheromones that regulate the rate at which language develops, and therefore regulate human culture generally.