A person who hasn't grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result..

Reachable, near and not lost, there remained in the midst of the losses this one thing: language. It, the language, remained, not lost, yes, in spite….

We simply have not kept in touch with poetry.

No one can be cured of being who they are..

There is no teacher more discriminating or transforming than loss..

The great appear great to us..

I love to sing, so I just figured that I was going to sing or something..

Diets are essentially traning courses in how to feel fat and feel like a failure.

It is by doing anything that we become anyone.

Pythagoras asks that we not let a friend go lightly, for whatever reason. Instead, we should stay with a friend as long as we can, until we're compe….

The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of present blessings..

Dreams, in their essence, include risk. This risk could be physical danger (often true in climbing big mountains like Everest), or it could be financ….

The paradox of love is that to have it is to want to preserve it because it's perfect in the moment but that preservation is impossible because the p….

Our government has become too responsive to trivial or ephemeral concerns, often at the expense of more important concerns or an erosion of our liber….

I've never killed anybody... but I've definitely thought about it..

Love emerges at the point of a lacking word, and one offers one's being to fill the lack..

Speculators often prosper through ignorance; it is a cliché that in a roaring bull market knowledge is superfluous and experience is a handicap. But ….

Be as delicate as possible. If communication accomplishes something on the gross but damages something on the level of feeling then it is a spiritual….

Those who are not good to others are bad to themselves..

A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every job, and to find so….

The world lost something when you died, Tod, and I know that wasn't easy for your family. But the world's loss was Kaylee's gain. I hope the two of y….