Occasionally the impossible happens; this is a truism that accounts for much of what we call good luck; and also, bad.

You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture, or agree, unless you live it.

Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.

We may differ widely in environments, education, learning, knowledge, or lack of it, and in our personalities, our likes and dislikes. But if we set ourselves the task, we'll find a meeting place somehow and somewhere.

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.

The shadow of fear and uncertainty lies over most of us; for us the future seems far from being as clear and open as we believed it would be.