You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet... But it shouldn't be confused with connecting with one's spirit.

Always with me was the inner twin: my true nature, my true self. It is timeless, free, compassionate and in love with whatever is natural to me

The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.

The good news may be that Nature is phasing out the white man, but the bad news is that's who She thinks we all are.

A writer's heart, a poet's heart, an artist's heart, a musician's heart is always breaking. It is through that broken window that we see the world.

The nature of this flower is to bloom.

The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'