What a strange thing! to be alive beneath cherry blossoms.

In the cherry blossom's shade there's no such thing as a stranger.

Giddy grasshopper Take care...do not leap and crush These pearls of dewdrop

Carrying a poppy he passes through the quarrel.

Reflected in the dragonfly's eye -- mountains.

In spring rain a pretty girl yawning.

Don't worry, spiders, I keep house casually.

O snail Climb Mount Fuji But slowly, slowly!

Summer night-- even the stars are whispering to each other.

Listen, all creeping things, the bell of transience.

Arise from sleep, old cat, And with great yawns and stretchings... Amble out for love

I never thought of clothes as having a life of their own -but they do. We all wear an outer layer to hide who we really are.

The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity...

Let the study of the Bible become central in your life—not just so you will know it, but that you will obey it.

God often grants in a moment what He has long denied.

There is something maddening about mediocrity that calls forth the worst in those who are forced to deal with it.

The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforced.

I'm a pitchman, my business comes from the pitch, nothing else.

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind... The understanding can intuit nothing, the senses can think nothing. Only through their union can knowledge arise.

I was in a self-induced depression. Welcome to me Real World.

If it's a good day, I get 'The New York Times' on my iPad, and if I have a little time in the morning, I like to look at that while I'm eating.