If you want to become that close to 'God', die instead.
I was to be buried inside my own creation, the better to keep its secrets. I will not tell you more, for your sake. But if you ask, I will answer.
She was beautiful, in the quiet way that lonely, unnoticed people are beautiful to those who notice them.
If you are not setting a trap, then you are probably walking into one. It is the mark of the master to do both at once.
Love is the same as being lost,' says Jacques to the dark. 'Except you don't care that you're lost.
The world is unkind to the shoeless and frolicsome.
Woe to he who checkmates his opponents at last, only to discover they have been playing cribbage.
The old laws of England they Whose reverend heads with age are gray, Children of a wiser day; And whose solemn voice must be Thine own echo Liberty!
Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise.
It is well we cannot see into the future. There are few boys of fourteen who would not feel ashamed of themselves at forty.
She was my destination. I was always on the way to Lena, even when I wasn't. Even when she wasn't on her way to me.