Shadows cannot harm the almighty!
Gently stroke your books, dear stranger, and remember they are dust.
But perhaps, after so much talk and fighting, unspoken words do create a silence in whose gentleness the survivors of good and bad can sleep easy.
It’s not easy to get rid of unwanted things.
Perhaps there really are occasions in life when it’s best not to say anything.
I definitely invented the everything bagel. There's no doubt. It's undeniable truth. It's one of those things that's 100% true, 50% of the time.
Not that I haven't leaped up into the blinding light of competence now and then. It's sustaining the altitude that defeats me.
A good dream was something you clung to until the last moment before waking.
The whip degrades; a severe father teaches his children to dissemble; their love is pretense, and their obedience a species of self-defense. Fear is the father of lies.