They gave me eyes. All of you are beautiful; you shine like stars. But I must go away with them.

If every planet in the Patriarchy refused to be ruled, we all would be free.

Usha had said that males were not all that different, just bigger outside to make up for what they lacked within.

A thousand fools believe a lie, and it's good as truth.

There was no time for bitterness now: eat bitterness, and bitterness eats you.

You are as responsible for what you let happen as for the actions you share.

Death hastens those who hasten death.

Death can be hastened but never shared.

Of all the well-meant emotions pity is the cruelest to share.

A life postponed too long might never be lived.

Few fears are rational.

A candle, a book and a peaceful person mean three candles for the world!

You ought to welcome troubled-souls with your peaceful-spirits.

You know what the worst thing I can imagine is? Simon had said. Not trusting someone I love.

There is no greater reason for children to honour parents than for parents to honour children except, that while the children are young, the parents are stronger than children.

There are those who want to revolutionize the world with meditation. I really don't think that is necessary. The world is already revolutionized.

A poet must learn to wage war.

Soup is the song of the hearth... and the home.

I should know, for I am Morgaine le Fay, priestess of the Isle of Avalon, where the ancient religion of the Mother Goddess is born.

There's no way I set out to be a certain kind of symbol - the way I dress is the way I am, the way I live my life.

German poetry is going in a very different direction from French poetry.... Its language has become more sober, more factual. It distrusts "beauty." It tries to be truthful.