Y'all take care of yourself now... strange and interesting friends are hard to find.

But the more people we love and the more deeply we love them, the more vulnerable we are to loss and grief and loneliness.

To many people, free will is a license to rebel not against what is unjust or hard in life but against what is best for them and true.

I always enjoyed the kids, but I didn't enjoy the bureaucracy of the educational system.

What year these events transpired is of no consequence. Where they occured is not important. The time is always, and the place is everywhere.

In the wind, the trees, like agitated lions preparing to roar, shook their great green manes.

A silent dark...as black as a moonless lake, as a ravine's wings, darkness there and nothing more, merely this and nothing more.