And then came a time when I could no longer say 'We,' and I found myself in a lonesome land where no one remembered that I had ever been young, or called me by my given name.

Peace is the wait of the patient soul.

One of the most perfect and unfailing joys of life is planting. It is the creative joy felt by God.

perpetuity in a home is a blanket for the cold years that come with age.

Blessed be those souls who are glad! They are a salve for sorrow and fatigue. A sun in days of darkness, a joy in sorrow, a ray of heaven shining through the uncertainness of earth.

If the physical perfection of childhood could last, what a possesssion it would be for humanity!

A great magazine is sort of a net for ability.

Poor, successful, fallible Republican party! If it could only have kept the purity of the patriot impulse of which it was born!

Girl listens to radio. Girl finds music. Girl has whole other world.Girl slips on headphones. World gone.

What’s a skull, if not a cage?What’s a gun, if not a key?

In our beautiful memoryWe were all handsomeWe could all singWe all had the heart Of the prettiest girl in townAnd we all hit .300

It is of the highest importance from the standpoint of experience that we know the Holy Spirit as a person.

One man's god is another man's devil.

I'm thankful for serendipitous moments in my life, where things could've gone the other way.

Knowledge can only be limited. Ignorance is boundless. In recognizing our ignorance, we will touch that which is boundless.

Never think you can separate who you are from what you're doing.

Winning Democratic primaries is not a qualification or a sign of who can win the general election. If it were, every nominee would win because every nominee wins Democratic primaries.

Do any of us understand ourselves? all the different selves that each of us is?