When one has nothing left make ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.

When one has nothing left make ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.

If one were to be a person of value that value could not be a condition subject to hazards of fortune. It had to be a quality that could not change. No matter what.

They lay listening. Can you do it? When the time comes? When the time comes there will be no time. Now is the time. Curse God and die. What if it doesn't fire? It has to fire. What if it doesn't fire? Could you crush that beloved skull with a rock? Is there such a being within you of which you know nothing? Can there be? Hold him in your arms. Just so. The soul is quick. Pull him toward you. Kiss him. Quickly.

On this road there are no godspoke men. They are gone and I am left and they have taken with them the world.

The nights were blinding cold and casket black and the long reach of the morning had a terrible silence to it.

There is for a man two things in life that are very important, head and shoulders above everything else. Find work you like, and find someone to live with you like. Very few people get both.