Storytellers seldom let facts get in the way of perpetuating a legend, although a few facts add seasoning and make the legend more believable.

One doesn't intentionally to alter the truth, just enhance it and make it more memorable.

A tale spinner's goal is entertainment.

When the women begin to take an active part in the struggle, no power on earth can stop us from achieving freedom in our lifetime.

Become the kind of person the kind of person you would like to marry would like to marry.

We need to pay attention with a particular attitude: one of openness, curiosity, and receptiveness.

In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.

And all the time she felt the reflection of his hopelessness in her. She couldn't quite, quite love in hoplessness. And he, being hopeless, couldn't ever love at all.

I think like the species I am studying, whatever it is. If I am watching a lizard, I become the lizard. Gazing ath the water at a pike, I become the pike.

It's uncomfortable, definitely, but it's also really, really great to talk drums with kids and hear them get excited about music and talk about listening to the drums.

Be not dishearten'd -- Affection shall solve the problems of Freedom yet; Those who love each other shall become invincible.

God showed me that He could and would replace everything that was missing in my life, but that nothing could replace Him in my life.