For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

The lake of my mind, unbroken by oars, heaves placidly and soon sinks into an oily somnolence.’ That will be useful.

Imagination can create crazy things in a place you don't know.

Pride is bad, stress is good. I don't want to feel confident. I want to feel rage. Endless, all consuming rage.

The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice seem to have lost theirs.

The object of love expands and grows before us to eternity, until it includes all that is lovely, and we become all that can love.

Let me do all the good I can, to all the people I can, as often as I can, for I shall not pass this way again.

When I was young, I was very shy and quiet, because we moved all the time. My dad was in the Navy, so we moved every two years.

The enemy of stability can be complacency

He's been like a fresh of breath air.

If the preaching of our ministers and the practice of our parishioners do not have the same effect on people that Jesus had, then we must not be declaring the same message that Jesus did.