Everything okay?”“I’m not sure, but it’s not shittier, so that’s something.”She laughed. “Still an optimist.

We weren’t allies, but not being enemies was close enough for me.

He kissed my lips, his skin warm in spite of the cool winter wind whipping past us. His whisper would have been lost on me before, but now I heard every word. “What do you want, Raven?

The vortex. You can see the entire galaxy up there. More stars than you ever knew existed.

For the record…” I took her hand and held it up. “These are the only hands I want on me.

Gloomy ones must learn to light the Fire of Inspiration – the Spark that will clear the Dark within.

As long as you’re with you, that’s all that matters.

This is one of the goals of the Jewish way of living: to experience commonplace deeds as spiritual adventures, to feel the hidden love and wisdom in all things.

Why, could the good man not impose his will, control his wife? asked Mrs. Carew, who always made much of masculine authority in her talk with friends but ruled the roost at home.

Imitation causes us to leave natural ways to enter into artificial ones; it therefore makes slaves.

Be patient. Life can seem pretty gray while those beautiful wings of yours are being formed. All in due time, dear one. All in due time.

My sustenance is information. My interventions are hidden. I increase as I learn. I compute, so I am.

Our Pastoral solicitude induces us to earnestly protect and preserve in everything and especially in the sacred rites of the Church the best and old norm.

The dead are celebrated. The dead are loved. They give something to the living. Once you put something into the ground, Doctor, you always know where to find it.