There has never been a truly selfless rebel, just hypocrites—conscious hypocrites or unconscious hypocrites, it’s all the same.

Bless the Maker and His water. Bless the coming and going of Him. May His passage cleanse the world. May He keep the world for His people.

A creature who has spent his life creating one particular representation of his selfdom will die rather than become the antithesis of that representation

Answers are a perilous grip on the universe. They can appear sensible yet explain nothing.

Every judgment teeters on the brink of error. To claim absolute knowledge is to become monstrous. Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.

I never thought it would be easy to serve God," she said. "I just didn't think it would be this hard.

The greatest and most important problems of life cannot be solved. They can only be outgrown.