Take what you got and fly with it..

The best fragrance is the scent of water, the fragrance of dew and rain falling on plants. Water is the essential element, a source of life and energ….

As thy days, so shall thy strength be..

It is clear that the nations of the world now can only rise and fall together. It is not a question of one nation winning at the expense of another. ….

Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that vio….

The essence of practice is always the same: instead of falling prey to a chain reaction of revenge or self-hatred, we gradually learn to catch the em….

It is almost a general rule that nations do not decline gradually. Instead they fall abruptly from their greatest heights..

Poets need not go to Niagara to write about the force of falling water..

The realization of what would happen next settled gradually over Harry in the long minutes, like softly falling snow. "I've got to go back, haven't I….

I get a bit nervous because I just want the show to go well. I think you always have to be a little bit nervous, or else you're a little checked-out,….

The universe always moves from an ordered state to a disordered one; that a glass may fall to the ground and shatter yet you never see a broken glass….

Learn this of me, where'er thy lot doth fall, Short lot, or not, to be content with all..

We may feel the pain of falling back from a level of affluence to which we have grown accustomed, but most people in developed countries are still, b….

My continuing passion is to part a curtain, that invisible veil of indifference that falls between us and that blinds us to each other's presence, ea….

Before man's fall the rose was born,St. Ambrose says, without the thorn;But for man's fault then was the thornWithout the fragrant rose-bud born; But….

Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge. Some of us have ventured out neverthel….

It's easy to fall into the trap of feeling like you've heard everything before and that you have nothing left to learn..

Such words as 'God' and 'Death' and 'Suffering' and 'Eternity' are best forgotten. We have to become as simple and as wordless as the growing corn or….

I utilize myself a lot more fully now. You get older so you have a lot more experience..

And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in wiping them off? Or pretending? ….

The gods are cruel not because they make us work. They are cruel because they allow us to hope..