The object of pure Mathematic (is) that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence.
I don't know what she is now. A stranger, mostly. It's as if she has become a part of a different world, one that doesn't include me anymore.
Making lists of reasons was sometimes a good way to figure things out.
I knew that there had been times in the past-terrible times-when people had destroyed others in haste,in fear, and had brought about their own destruction
Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which would give another the experience of sunshine?
The whole world had changed. Only the fairy tales remained the same. "And they lived happily ever after.
You will be faced, now, with pain of a magnitude that none of us here can comprehend because it is beyond our experience. The Receiver himself was not able to describe it, only to remind us that you would be faced with it, that you would need immense courage.
When you see the world as it is, but insist on making it more like it could be, you matter.
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.
Each moment is a moment of choice ~ a time to leave the old, the limited, the restrained, and the contracted for the new, the unbound, and the liberating potential that expands before you.
Michael Bloomfields' musical understanding was broad and deep, and he knew how to turn that understanding into communication. . his influence was phenomenal. . . his story is about those kinds of things and about the people he knew and the audiences he thrilled and the times he had. . .