It is personal. That's what an education does. It makes the world personal.

Probably I dont believe in a lot of things that I used to believe in but that doesnt mean I dont believe in anything.

Do you know what happens with people who cannot govern themselves? That's right. Others come in to govern for them.

If you dont respect me what must you think of yourself?

But there are no absolutes in human misery and things can always get worse

To see God everywhere is to see Him nowhere.

It had ceased raining in the night and he walked out on the road and called for the dog. He called and called. Standing in that inexplicable darkness. Where there was no sound anywhere save only the wind. After a while he sat in the road. He took off his hat and placed it on the tarmac before him and he bowed his head and held his face in his hands and wept. He sat there for a long time and after a while the east did gray and after a while the right and godmade sun did rise, once again, for all and without distinction.