We try not to talk much about mental fatigue.

You're trying to get a comfort zone with the parents. You want the family to feel comfortable with me in charge of their son.

Happiness is a great contentment.

The truth shall set you free only if you cherish the taste of freedom. John 8:31-32

You don't want to be so far off the planet that you come out with something that doesn't make sense to anybody.

Faces come and faces go in circular rotation.But something yearns within to grow beyond infatuation.

A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.

People have to know that they can count on you, that you won't say one thing one day and something totally different the next.

If I could write the perfect novella I would die happy.

A man who would interpret the scriptures must have the spiritual discipline.

The knowledge that God has loved me beyond all limits will compel me to go into the world to love others in the same way.

The record of poetry in the 20th century isn't all that great anyway. Most of the poets who weren't fascists were Stalinists.