Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.

The faster we travel, the less there is to see.

Egocentrics are attracted to the inept. It gives them one more excuse for patting themselves on the back.

All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of spring, I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my spirits soar.

At 50, you need to laugh about your age. If you don't, everybody else will do it for you. Happy birthday, old chum!

Perhaps we have been misguided into taking too much responsibility from our children, leaving them too little room for discovery

In the last stages of a final illness, we need only the absence of pain and the presence of family.