By night the skyscraper looms in the smoke and the stars and has a soul.

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

The man who cannot visualize a horse galloping on a tomato is an idiot.

I got through yesterday, I'll get through today.

It's not our church; it's God's - it's not our responsibility to run it!

Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows.

Yeah, well, asparagus is good for me, but it still makes me want to throw up.

The difficulty one experiences in meeting himsa arises from weakness of mind.

Around me the trees stir in their leaves and call out, Stay awhile.

Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense.

Courage isn't something you are born with. It comes to you with experience.

The radical defect in Christianity is that it tried to win the world by a bribe, and it has become a nullity.