If a tree falls in the woods when no one is there, does it still make a noise? If a girl dies in the woods when no one is there, does anyone care? If no one knows I am here, do I even exist?

Suffering is not a consequence, it is about permission.

Flashlights would have been nice. Next adventure, Coralee was going to bring a flashlight.

What clouds may wet the gaze without hope of emptiness within us?

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.

If you don't manufacture a quality product all you've got at the end is a bunch of expensive mistakes.

Anything that has real and lasting value is always a gift from within.

Every effort to confine Americanism to a single pattern, to constrain it to a single formula, is disloyalty to everything that is valid in Americanism.

People think of Paris as the city of love or the city of light, but where you got love you got hate, where you got light you got darkness.

Everybody talks about population growth and its disastrous effect on climate change, food security and resource depletion, but nobody does anything about it