Sometimes the shortest distance between two points is a winding path walked arm in arm..

Raw hatred took its time making an outpost of its rage and prepared for me a savage crown with rusty, bloodstained spikes. It wasn't pride that made ….

Beckendorf closed eyes tight and brought his hand up to his watch. from that distance, the explosion shook the world. Heat seared the back of my head….

The proverbial notion of historical distance consists in our having lost ninety-five of every hundred original facts, so the remaining ones can be ar….

It's paradoxical that where people are the most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities in the East and West, the loneliness is the greatest... Th….

Highly creative people have a gift for connecting supposedly unrelated elements and ideas. They cross borders without regard for customs posts or No ….

Longing is the fullest sense of desire; it's the most deeply felt kind of desire. I think the most interesting artwork comes out of some sense of lon….

It's best to love your family as you would a Siberian tiger-from a distance, preferably separated by bars..

You attain aptness by judging while in good shape and in a good situation (good light, good distance, etc.), through the exercise of good barn-sortin….

The event is placed at such a distance, and contained, that these images move beyond the context in which they were made, the geographic setting, and….

A look at the past reminds us of how great is the distance, and how short, over which we have come. The past makes us ask what we have done with us.….

The ironic humor comes from the distance between what we understand about ourselves and what is truly going on in ourselves..

The journey to true happiness and to happiness now is not a journey of physical distance or time; it is one of personal "self-recovery," where we rem….

The devil is like a rabid dog tied to a chain; beyond the length of the chain he cannot seize anyone. And you: keep at a distance. If you approach to….

If a young dog strays up the aisle during church no one says anything, no one does anything, but, none the less, he soon becomes aware that something….

Beginning to reason is like stepping onto an escalator that leads upward and out of sight. Once we take the first step, the distance to be traveled i….

At a finite distance in the future, a critical state of encounter will occur, an ultimate co-reflective Center. A focused conspiration will allure in….

It is for us to begin. If we take one step towards the Lord, he takes ten towards us -- he who saw the prodigal son while he was at a distance, and h….

I miss you." "That's stupid," she said. "I saw you this morning." "It's not the time," Levi said, and she could hear that he was smiling." It's the d….

God is, or He is not." But to which side shall we incline? Reason can decide nothing here. There is an infinite chaos which separated us. A game is b….

When I was younger I probably didn't understand something basic about tact, but I think it kept faint-hearted people at arm's distance and that's not….