Male female slave or free; peaceful or disorderly; maybe you and he will not agree; but you need him to show you new ways to see.

All these years of thinking, ending up like this: In front of all this beauty, understanding nothing.

Most of the time, our deeper, stronger feelings are things we all have in common.

I wear my shadows where they're harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I'm traveling toward light.

If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that are paramount, and those are to love God with all your heart and mind, and to love your neighbor as yourself. That's it.

Love the Lord and in him love me too. And in him, go your own way and I'll be right here with you.

Here's Iraq, where irrigation was invented, where law was invented, where writing was invented. All these things that we consider necessities of civilization started there. And the people who live there damn well know that.