We can tell a lot about a woman from her books.

We hate people who honestly tell us what they think about us. We wish we were what we are not

They don't remember me even when i'm here, i don't think they'll do when i'm gone

When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?

I always like to tell a story.

They say the smart dog obeys but the smarter dog knows when to disobey.

I am an adult; deliberately naïve, dewy-eyed optimism is not the proper posture for a responsible adult, is it?

I was to be buried inside my own creation, the better to keep its secrets. I will not tell you more, for your sake. But if you ask, I will answer.

We passed over in a sweep of sorrow that would persist into our small forever. We just keep going.

In our modern world today, we may seem like drowning men because of the loss of much of our spiritual tradition.