Every day stole away more of her presence, leaving in its place faint wisps of memories devoid of color, scent, and sound.
Living life without a goal is like sailing the sea without a compass.
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
The day when the fire that we had lit in our minds reaches our hearts, we will start turning every person that we come in contact with into ashes. We become the ghosts that we always feared.
My mom told me to do whatever I wanted to do and don't get too anxious about it.
All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like what's sexy or cool or tough.
Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.
If you're not reaching back to help anyone then you're not building a legacy.
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.