The avarice of the miser may be termed the grand sepulchral of all his other passions, as they successively decay.
I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written
Capitalism can be helpful, but it can also be destructive when it's used by huge enterprises worldwide for the sale of weapons.
The poetry and the songs that you are suppose to write, I believe are in your heart. You just have to open up your heart and not be afraid to get them out.
When we sing, our hearts can lift and fly, over the troubled waters and over the years.
We have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries.
I had sold my soul for pleasure.
True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment. Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
They sensed that what had happened around them and in their presence, and in them, was irrevocable. Never again could it be cleansed; it would prove that man, the human species - we, in short - had the potential to construct an enormity of pain, and that pain is the only force created from nothing, without cost and without effort. It is enough not to see, not to listen, not to act.
I get angry at myself for staying in relationships way too long.
Not only do we need to focus on classrooms, but adult literacy is a huge issue in historically marginalized communities. That's a crisis, and it's one that you can't see.