How can you hide from what never goes away? --Heraclitus.

To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat..

I am one of the crucified dead..

I have a most peaceable disposition. My desires are for a modest hut, a thatched roof, but a good bed, good food, very fresh milk and butter, flowers….

Liberals always exempt themselves from the rules that they impose on others..

As long as there are flowers and children and birds in the world, have no fears: everything will be fine..

What more delightsome than an infinite varietie of sweet smelling flowers? decking with sundry colours the greene mantle of the Earth, the universall….

Nothing exists except by virtue of a disequilibrium, an injustice. All existence is a theft paid for by other existences; no life flowers except on a….

But you don't have your druthers in life, do you?.

Is anything accidental?.

Sweet May lies fresh before us, To life the young flowers leap, And through the Heaven's blue o'er us The rosy cloudlets sweep..

Take me. I'm an ordinary player in the key of C. And my will was broken by my pride and my vanity. Who's gonna love you when you're looks are gone?….

Time in China has no immediacy as in America. Here I find the swift passage of our few earthly years accepted as naturally as the fall of flower and ….

Watching something is nothing like doing it..

You can't always say what you'd like to say..

There are good places to play and bad places..

The Threarah doesn't like anything he hasn't thought of for himself..

There is no place to which we could flee from God, which is outside of God..

Look, we don't love like flowers with only one season behind us; when we love, a sap older than memory rises in our arms..

The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous..

I read to be alone. I read so as not to be alone..