Being in a hurry seems so fiercely important when you yourself are the hurrier and so comically ludicrous when it is someone else.

April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go.

A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by.

Only the sinner has the right to preach.

Friendships do not grow up in any carefully tended and contemplated fashion.... They begin haphazard.

I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.

Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not really interested in order to get where you're going.