There's what people want to hear, then there's what people want to believe, there's everything else, then there's truth.

It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.

A poet is someone whose words can grasp & pull the thread of a person's soul & make them unravel with delight.

Those who know who one should die knew how one should live.

I think Irish women are strong as horses, incredibly loyal and for the most part, funny, witty, bright and optimistic in the face of devastating reality.

Rationality is the recognition of the fact that nothing can alter the truth and nothing can take precedence over that act of perceiving it.

One was Texas medicine, the other was just railroad gin, and like a fool I mixed them.

At the ancient pond the frog plunges into the sound of water

All believers can increase their commitment to God by reflecting on His faithfulness and by considering the forms such commitment should assume in their experience.

The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion.

'Facts' are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.