In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.

A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.

Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.

He felt the loyalty we feel to unhappiness - the sense that is where we really belong.

Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.

Have you seen a room from which faith has gone? Like a marriage from which love has gone. And patience, patience everywhere like a fog.

We can love with our minds, but can we love only with our minds? Love extends itself all the time, so that we can love even with our senseless nails: we love even with our clothes, so that a sleeve can feel a sleeve.