We shall never achieve harmony with the land, anymore than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations the important thing is not to achieve but to strive.

Gun for sure is louder than a Pen, bullet is hotter than Ink, but Death is not a silencer for Pen.

I adore the sky wearing rainbow shawl of love for the birds so that they could fly free in warmth after the storm

There is a difference between being remembered and being caught by the mesh of one's mind.

the struggle is not with others, but within us, to do what we are called to do

The snow has quietness in it; no songs, no smells, no shouts or traffic. When I speak my own voice shocks me.

Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.

The washing-up was so dismally real that Bilbo was forced to believe the party of the night before had not been part of his bad dreams, as he had rather hoped.

When you're talking about the thing that is most important to someone, they're liable to feel something strong.

The most powerful soporific is sleep itself.

I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never dies.