Upon your shattered ruins where, This vine will flourish still, as rare, As fresh, as fragrant as of old. Love will not crumble.

Morning has broken Like the first morning. Blackbird has spoken Like the first bird.

It always gives me a shiver when I see a cat seeing what I can't see.

All the ill that is in us comes from fear, and all the good from love.

We do not lose our friends when they die, we only lose sight of them.

The events of childhood do not pass but repeat themselves like seasons of the year.

It seems to me there are no rules, only instances; but perhaps that is because I learned no rules, and am only an instance myself.

No love-story has ever been told twice. I never heard any tale of lovers that did not seem to me as new as the world on its first morning.

Cats sleep Anywhere, Any table, Any chair, Top of piano, Window-ledge, In the middle, On the edge.

He bent his head and kissed her long and deeply, and in that kiss neither knew themselves, or even each other, but something beyond all consciousness that was both of them.

In love there are no penalties and no payments, and what is given is indistinguishable from what is received.

The way I see it, if everybody ran from bad things instead of trying to stop them, bad things would be all there is.

Upgrading one's imagination about what is possible is always a leap of faith.

Some men are warriors and some men are weenies. The trick is figuring out which is which.

President Bush is not fazed by other candidates' war records. He said, I may have not fought in Vietnam, but I created one.

...when I accept Christ as my Savior... I am immediately in a new and living relationship with each of the three persons of the Trinity.

At all times and in all fields the explanation by fire is a rich explanation.

Art is a way of recognizing oneself.

God's 'failures' are really man's failures.

Utopians...consider individual freedom as the stumbling block on which the grandiose idea of mankind's totalization may flounder.

The plain, unvarnished truth is, that every one of us needs the accountability that comes from formal, regular, intimate relationships with other godly people.