There was something striking about a single key. It was like a question waiting to be answered, a whole missing a half. Useless on its own, needing something else to be truly defined.

Don't think or judge, just listen.

There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.

Your actions is like a raindrop; it falls into the pond making ripples and then its over.

It's a lot easier to be lost than found. It's the reason we're always searching and rarely discovered--so many locks not enough keys.

Looking at the pond, all I could think was that it is an incredivle thing, how a whole world can rise from what seems like nothing at all.

If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

Sometimes a question can hurt more than an answer.

Being brave and self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside...It starts with the rest of the world, and it leads back to you.

There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.

The owls are gathering

Remember that you are an Englishman and consequently have won first prize in the lottery of life.

Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me.

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has found his niche in making the sound of solitude a triumphant experience, like Good Will Hunting: The Musical.

There is something distinguished about even his failures; they sink not trivially, but with a certain air of majesty, like a great ship, its flags flying, full of holes.

I don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things. I don’t want to be a man.

Then Scale by scale, We strip off The delicacy And eat The peaceful mush Of its green heart.

May the World Day of Consecrated Life be a timely occasion to rediscover the centrality of Jesus in our lives.

Take what you can have. Rejoice in what you can save, and do not mourn your losses for too long.

Someone once claimed I was not really a Yorkshireman!