Open-handed generosity and caring for the poor and marginalized as if we were caring for Jesus himself are extensions of our worship.

I might have been afraid that if I really loved someone and needed her, one day she might suddenly disappear without a word, and I'd be left all alone.

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Do not be to yourself more that God may be to you.

There is only one right in the world and that right is one's own strength.

You can't manage [country] the way you would manage a family business.

It is possible to modify your awareness to perceive what plants perceive, birds, beings in the astral, the causal.

Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.

The newsprint thesp celebrity interview as a middle-brow art form suffers from desperate overproduction. There'll be at least 10 in the broadsheets today and every Sunday hereafter.

To have a choice at all is to be free - even when the choice is between two terrible things.

No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady, overgrown magic about it.