And where there is no Echo there is no description of space or love. There is only silence.

Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.

Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.

Even the brightest magnesium flare can do little against such dark except blind the eyes of the one holding it. Thus one craves what by seeing one has in fact not seen.

Sublime is something you choke on after a shot of tequila.

Prometheus, thief of light, giver of light, bound by the gods, must have been a book.

Do not wake me from this slumber, but be assured that just as I have wept much, I have also wandered many roads with my thoughts.

Love of love written by the broken hearted, love of life written by the dead.

...and there you have it, another body on the floor surrounded by things that don't mean much to anyone except to the one who can't take any of them along.

I still get nightmares. In fact, I get them so often I should be used to them by now. I'm not. No one ever really gets used to nightmares.

Beautiful women are always drawn to men they think will keep them beautiful.

The whole secret of abundant living can be summed up on this sentence: 'Not your responsibility but your response to God's ability'.

We do not see it because we can not afford to-because the truth is too explosive.

War will make corpses of us all.

The German-French friendship is indispensable for Europe. And I will never let myself be carried away to making statements that would change it.

People are obsessed. There's an incredibly large group of people that spend most of their time considering other people's lives. It's strange to me.

But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.

It must be clearly understood that Soviet players do not seek simple systems in the opening, but try to formulate opening systems in which everything is complicated, distinctive, or new.

And, gentlemen, they have not yet done so, and it is quite clear that no Americans, no people in the world probably, are going to war with the Soviet Union.

Live with no time-out.

We live by Admiration, Hope, and Love; And, even as these are well and wisely fixed, In dignity of being we ascend.