A pregnant pause with enough gestation can give birth to a well formed idea.

Freedom can be an acquired taste for those who have never savored it.

Unless you break free from the shackles of beauty as dictated by the media and society, true beauty will be elusive.

Is a tree any less beautiful because it has lost a limb?

History and beauty lie in the baroque wrinkles of old cathedrals. mosques, synagogues, temples and faces whose stories are told without a single word.

The candy colored coral snake.The iridescent blue-ringed octopus.Décolletage.Beware of conspicuous beauty.Its venom can be deadly.

She walks in beauty.I am trampled by it.She swims in beauty.I drown in it.

Roll in the snow.Shower in the rain.Bask in the sun.Weatherproof your soul.

Hard and dry, a chickpea is inedible.Hard and dry, a heart is unlovable.Presoak it in dance, music and art.

Beholdthe azure sea in front of you, the turquoise sky above you, the amber mountain beneath your feet, and the golden daisy in your hands.How are you not the richest person on earth?

Start a rumor aboutpeace taking over, love being the new black, and compassion going viral.

Hope is being confident of what we do not see.

In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed and in the next place oblige it to control itself.

If this be the Messiah, then I do not wish to see his coming

Make a list. Score your dates. Market yourself wisely. Find your needle.

Great peace is found in little busy-ness.

Music: what so many sentences aspire to be.

A person is able to understand only when he solves the problem by himself.

In a rural society communities are "given" for the individual. Community is a fact, whether family or religion, social class or caste.

Eventually, ritual was developed as a means of contacting and utilizing the energy within humans as well as in the nature world.

Cause I’m gonna put my foot so far up their butts they’re going to burp shoe leather. (Nick)