Slowly we became silent, and silence itself if an enemy to friendship.

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.

Ahead and to the west was our ranger station - and the mountains of Idaho, poems of geology stretching beyond any boundaries and seemingly even beyond the world.

If you push me far enough, all I really know is that he was a fine fisherman.""You know more than that, " my father said. "He was beautiful.

You can love completely without complete understanding.

I tried to find something I already knew about life that might help me reach out and touch my brother and get him to look at me and himself.

Learn to recognize good luck when it's waving at you, hoping to get your attention.

You gotta admit, it's a messed-up world when going to war is safer than staying home.

Kiss after wet kiss, he devoured her, almost a full year of pent-up desireunleashing in one terrible flood.

It is my pleasure that my children are free and happy and unrestrained by parental tyranny. Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.

Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul.

Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee.

If you have extraordinary bread and extraordinary butter, it's hard to beat bread and butter.

I have often felt that I would find it more complicated, troublesome and unpleasant to ascertain the feelings by which a woman lives than to plumb the innermost thoughts of an earthworm.

I'd rather have none at all than a grain too much.

Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.