Ignorance fears diversity as an invading enemy, while wisdom welcomes diversity in an alliance of friendship.

Assertiveness is most effective when least applied.

It is difficult to prove yourself reliable when people are required to wait for you.

Hypocrisy is the audacity to preach integrity from a den of corruption.

Dignity is the reward of holding oneself accountable to conscience.

Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues.

In mere moments of togetherness, families forge their most indelibe memories.

Good men are bound by conscience and liberated by accountability.

Few moments in life are more gratifying than those when the arrogant are exposed as the ignorant.

Fairness is man's ability to rise above his prejudices.

A cheerful demeanor makes brighter the day; as the sun, chasing darkness and sorrow away.

Beware of speaking too much, for it increases mistakes and engenders boredom.

High school is such an incestuous little pool.

City life - millions of people being lonesome together.

I wind about, and in and out, - With here a blossom sailing, - And here and there a lusty trout, - And here and there a grayling.

Day-to-day things, the mundane, are what keeps the motor running. How extraordinary the ordinary really is, a tool we all use to keep going, a template for sanity.

It's the right time of the night for making love.

And so I leave this world, where the heart must either break or turn to lead (suicide note)

Christ will rise on Easter day!

A pretty sight, a lady with a book.