Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going.

...you fantasize about me reading my poems to you - it doesn't work that way - I write down everything later - living is not an after-thought...

It’s amazing what you can do when you get creative.

Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.

Will I ever get control of my life? Will I always be shoved back and pushed around by those I trust?

Boxing is rough. Even if you win, you get hurt.

It is either a half-truth or a truth and a half.

So I wonder if anything should ever be off limits.

If we read the words and attitudes of the past through the pompous "wisdom" of the considered moral judgments of the present, we will find nothing but error.

I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; I can only say this, "I do not love thee."