[The cats] scamper in front of my legs, causing me to fall and face plant into whatever furniture is closest. They especially like to play this game when I’m carrying piping hot coffee.

Our family was nearly torn apart on several occasions by arguments started when the refrigerator door was open for what my father deemed as ‘too long.

There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.

But still he remembered wondering, at the age of ten, is it better to be safe or to be free?

the best of" show was completely gone and we were in big trouble, except we didn't really care.

I'm kind of more on the conservative side.

We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, incomplete, and inopportune.

Nobody knows what the future is, except for wizards.

No riches from his scanty store / My lover could impart; / He gave a boon I valued more - / He gave me all his heart!

If someone is doing something crazy - or what I think is crazy - I'm watching, but also am I keeping the actual seriousness of someone actually running for president in my mind all the time?

No brain is stronger than its weakest think.

Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?