Silence always gives consent.

Love is an orchid which thrives principally on hot air.

Impermanence is the very essence of joy-the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet.

each separate flower has a magic all its own.

I've always thought my flowers had souls.

When we come to the sundown road, we need all the love we have managed to take with us from the summit of the hill.

A letter has distinct advantages. You can say all you want to say before the other person has a chance to put in a word.

Married and unmarried women waste a great deal of time in feeling sorry for each other.

The things that are ours cannot be given away, or taken away, or lost. We break our hearts, all of us, trying to keep things that do not belong to us — and to which we have no right.

Heart-aches are forgotten, tears lose their bitterness, and like a leaf of lavendar in a store of linen, so does Memory make life sweet.

Three things I have longed to see ... The sea serpent, a white rhinoceros, and an unselfish man.

Three things have a limited threshold:Time, pain, and death.While truth, love, and knowledge –Are boundless.

History tells Us It’s Possible".

Tea drinking is a liturgy of comfort, and we partake of it everywhere in the world. It’s a ceremony of simplicity, nourishment for both the nomads in foreign teahouses and homebodies in their beds.

The hardest thing on earth is to know the ways of men and still manage to be in good spirits.

ELECTOR, n. One who enjoys the sacred privilege of voting for the man of another man's choice.

This town needs an enema!

Don’t complain about being unable to afford high-quality local food when your grocery cart is full of beer, cigarettes, and People magazine.

My parents had always been so careful with me, until the day they decided I needed to die.

Till the Future dares Forget the Past, his fate and fame shall be An echo and a light unto eternity!

Seems like people could behave themselves without making a calculation regarding how likely or unlikely they are to kill other people.