“In the long pull we pray only as well as we live.”

“We shall be permitted to live on this planet only for as long as we treat all nature with compassion and intelligence.”

“We live in the false as long as we have not suffered. But when we begin to suffer, we enter the truth only to regret the false.”

“It is not well for a man to pray, cream; and live, skim milk.”

“One reason we stop praying or let our prayer lives fade is that we are too comfortable.”

“Big brothers are the ones who are supposed to pull their punches. Little sisters—well, we should be able
to hit as hard as we like, shouldn’t we?”

“I looked out the window for other passengers in love with their drivers, but we were well disguised, we pretended boredom and prayed for traffic.”

“We aren’t the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on”

“Ah, well! We live and learn, or, anyway, we live.”

“Only, as long as we‘re going insane we may as well go the whole way. A mere shred of sanity is of no value.”