What is life, but the gentle effacement of a tree shedding its leaves?

What is light without dark? Right without left? What is goodness without the option to be evil?

The ultimate priority of humanity should not be to savour the power given to us, but rather to account for the according responsibility.

The sweeter the fruit a tree bears the greater the number of birds that eat from it.

You story must be best told by you. Your experience is a sacred life.

When asked for the details of an ideal date, I answered, "I want him to take me to a book store, so he can see just how happy I can be.

How many rivers do we have to cross, Before we can talk to the boss?

My angst and my insecurity reflect the state's angst and insecurity. The state is scared too.

Men are not free when they're doing just what they like. Men are only free when they're doing what the deepest self likes. And there is getting down to the deepest self! It takes some diving.

There has never been an 'original' sin: each is quite banal.

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people will not feel insecure around you.

The other thing is surrounding yourself with people that care for you. These are simple things, but they're powerful, and they've completely transformed who I am and how I perceive myself.

You know so little of war. Battles may be fought from the outside in, but wars are won from the inside out.