I inhale hope with every breath I take.

Why is it honesty when a man speaks his mind and madness when a woman does?

…a cynic who was still saddened whenever his jaundiced view of mankind was confirmed...

In the past few months, life had lost its sweetness and he’d lost his way. But no longer. Death was once again the enemy, his indifference and apathy drowned in a Cheshire pond.

His leap was exact, mathematical. The initial arc - head tucked between taut arms that spread out gradually like wings - was as graceful as a swan dive.

Curiosity and the urge to solve problems are theemotional hallmarks of our species

Alcohol is evil … until your loved one gets employed by a brewery.

You ask why I make my home in the mountain forest, and I smile, and am silent, and even my soul remains quiet:it lives in the other worldwhich no one owns.The peach trees blossom, The water flows.

Design is the best way to get from A to B when you don’t yet know what B is.

'Tis now the summer of your youth: time has not cropped the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them.

My body is here, but my mind has already teed off.

The unspoken word never does harm.

I hope that my work helps people - that's the thing that drives me and keeps me going.

Godliness is the child of truth, and it must be nursed by its own mother.