We did a few things worth remembering, and I wish for someone to remember them.

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.

...And in freedom, most people find sin.

So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.

A taste so profound and complex that it can't even be compared to other tastes, only to emotions. Cheesy waffles, I was thinking, tastes like love without the fear of love's dissolution.

My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.

The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm.

I would always love Alaska Young, my crooked neighbor, with all my crooked heart.

One can be kind, one can be helpful, but it takes a heart and an effort to understand.

We never realize the power of real love unless we witness or experience a transaction, because real love costs.

Fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a perennial loser.

I have nothing to ask for, thanks to God. Everything I have, God has given me.

Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.

The dusk was performing its customary intransitive operation of "gathering".

God's presence is not just Light, and Life, but Love. And Love invites, but does not compel.

Where soil is, men grow, Whether to weeds or flowers.

Labor, in itself, is neither elevating or otherwise. It is the laborer's privilege to ennoble his work by the aim with which he undertakes it, and by the enthusiasm and faithfulness he puts into it.

Unless we as social change agents come from a certain spirituality, we're likely to create more harm than good.