Life is more fragile and precious than I can comprehend, but believe me, I'm trying.
It is good to be helpful and kindly, but don't give yourself to be melted into candle grease for the benefit of the tallow trade.
Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.
People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.
Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.
All passion becomes strength when it has an outlet.
Graphic design is the spit and polish but not the shoe.
You know, when you're poor and you have a bunch of kids in your family, you don't know that everybody's not poor.
Motherhood has been an exercise in guilt.
In order to rise From its own ashes A phoenix First Must Burn.