Be willing to absorb some risk and failures to allow people freedom to express themselves.
I'm all soils west when the Earth lets go. I'm a thousand Julys.
No gunfire, famine, or flies. Just lots of toothpaste, gardening and people stuff.
Through all the windows I only see infinity.
Some people reflect light, some deflect it, you by some miracle, seem to collect it.
He [Zampano] probably would of insisted on corrections and edits, he was his own harshest critic, but I've come to believe errors, especially written errors, are often the only markers left by a solitary life: to sacrifice them is to lose the angels of personality, the riddle of a soul. In this case a very old soul. A very old riddle.
Write what you love. Love will hold you through the hard times and hold the world during the good times.
It is not enough to want to get rid of one’s sins, we also need to believe in the One who saves us from our sins.
I really think if you take away a character's obstacles then there's no comedy.
Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.
That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.