Colouring does not depend on where the colours are put, but on where the lights and darks are put, and all depends on form and outline, on where that is put.

To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.

In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.

Make your own rules or be a slave to another man's.

And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.

Do what you will this life's a fiction, And is made up of contradiction.

Heal yourself, heal the world. To change our world, we must heal and open our hearts.

Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than whatever has taken place in your past.

Don't let others expectations direct the course of your life.

Human beings do not like being pushed about by gods. They may seem to, on the surface, but somewhere on the inside, underneath it all, they sense it, and they resent it.

The very technologies that empower us to do great good can also be used to undermine us and inflict great harm.

My books are more about people experimenting with different identities and social models in a short-term way before they can break through to something authentic.

With my brains and your looks, we could go places.

The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.

Oft on the dappled turf at ease I sit, and play with similes, Loose type of things through all degrees.