Words should be only the clothes, carefully custom-made to fit the thought.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to love it more and more.

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

You have to look inside, to pursuit spirituality.

True religion is that which does not let you stumble.

There is something embarrassing about someone else's grief. It is hard to know what to do around it. The right answer, always, is hugs.

There is a sad forgetfulness of Christian modesty, especially in the life and dress of women.

I wish airplanes were more like elementary school with someone up front telling everyone to sit down and shut up.

ENVY, n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity.

People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way.

Our merit gains us the esteem of the virtuous-our star that of the public.

Eternity is called whole, not because it has parts, but because it is lacking in nothing.