Duration is not a test of truth or falsehood.

To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.

It is terribly amusing how many different climates of feelings one can go through in one day.

When you love someone you do not love them, all the time, in the exact same way, from moment to moment. It is an impossibility. It is a lie to pretend to. And yet this is exactly what most of us demand. We have so little faith in the ebb and flow of life, of love, of relationships.

To mention a loved object, a person, or a place to someone else is to invest that object with reality.

I would like to achieve a state of inner spiritual grace from which I could function and give as I was meant to in the eye of God.

One must lose one's life to find it.