Without a wish, without a will, I stood upon that silent hill And stared into the sky until My eyes were blind with stars and still I stared into the sky.

I saw with open eyes, Singing birds sweet, Sold in the shops, For the people to eat, Sold in the shops of, Stupidity Street.

The handwriting on the wall may be a forgery.

Time, you old gipsy man, Will you not stay, Put up your caravan Just for one day?

God loves an idle rainbow, no less than laboring seas.

Did anyone ever have a boring dream?

I did not pray Him to lay bare The mystery to me, Enough the rose was Heaven to smell, And His own face to see.

Some things have to be believed to be seen

Some things have to be believed in to be seen.

If in thirst you drink water from a cup, you see God in it. Those who are not in love with God will see only their own faces in it.

Some things cannot be fixed. They can only be carried.

The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but it can fulfill life's purpose.

I'll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly -- Grandma Ruth

Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.

Nature is an experimenter.

It is not lust alone that one should be afraid of in the life of the world. There is also anger. Anger arises when obstacles are placed in the way of desire.

If you've seen a crab's mouth, all foamy and gross with whiskers and snapping bits, you can imagine this one didn't look any better blown up to billboard size.

To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history.