What hidden, hoarded longings there are in all of us.

You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk.

A kind of light spread out from her. And everything changed color. And the world opened out. And a day was good to awaken to. And there were no limits to anything. And the people of the world were good and handsome. And I was not afraid any more.

I can understand why a system built on a pattern must try to destroy the free mind, for that is one thing which can by inspection destroy such a system. Surely I can understand this, and I hate it and I will fight against it to preserve the one thing that separates us from the uncreative beasts. If the glory can be killed, we are lost.

A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policies and coercion are fruitless. We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.

There is nothing pleasanter than spading when the ground is soft and damp.

There is one sure thing about the fall of gods: they do not fall a little; they crash and shatter.