Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.
Who learns most from a good book is the author.
When I listen to the engine of my car, I might say it sounds fine, but it would not occur to me to say "What lovely music!
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.
What is reasoned has nothing to do with what is reasonable.
Those who are scandalized by a naked body--thinks the Devil--are easy prey: they are already doomed.
All true tradition usually appears revolutionary.
Our people could not talk with these white-faced men, but they used signs which all people understand.
Truth is fire, and to speak the truth means to shine and to burn
Temptations will no more prevail over a contented man, than a dart that is thrown against a brazen wall.
I made The War Zone when I had just given birth to twins, and my post-partum frame was very much on display there.