Whom the heart of man shuts out Sometimes the heart of God takes in.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

The chanting went on, the musicians giving in to the rhythm of their own being, finding healing in touching that rhythm, and healing in chanting about death, the only real god they knew.

Lets make a change today while everybody takes a day off and waits to make a change tomorrow.

Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.

Yesterday my daughter said to me, 'My marriage is falling apart.' And now all she can do is watch it falling.

I tend to feel really protective of songs, and if they aren't sitting well in a record, I'll pull them tight to my chest until I feel it's a better time.

Let's raise our glass and let the hammer fly, yeah, this is the long good-bye.

You can measure distance by time. 'How far away is it?' 'Oh about 20 minutes.' But it doesn't work the other way. 'When do you get off work?' 'Around 3 miles.'

From John Huston to Fred Zinnemann and Richard Fleischer and all those great American directors.

It was her way of saying, "You should kill yourself.

Today, the first & last of every Tree/ Speaks to humankind. Come to me, here beside the River.