will anything but fanaticism make for change? Wisdom and compromise come later.
It's compassion that makes gods of us.
my rebelliousness went so deep that, faced with a can of asparagus that instructed me to open at this end, I always, stubbornly, opened it at the other.
when a gourd is hollowed out it becomes empty and is of great use to the world because of its emptiness.
... old clothes, old friends, old books. One needs constants in a traveling life.
We overlook how much in our lives is invisible; love, for instance; thought, God, the future, time, faith, hope and even the electricity that brings us light.