People forget facts, but they remember stories.

What will they think of me? Must be put aside for bliss

Mythology may, in a real sense, be defined as other people's religion. And religion may, in a sense, be understood as popular misunderstanding of mythology. (8)

As a white candle / In a holy place, / So is the beauty / Of an aged face

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

When you find a writer who really is saying something to you, read everything that writer has written and you will get more education and depth of understanding out of that than reading a scrap here and a scrap there and elsewhere. Then go to people who influenced that writer, or those who were related to him, and your world builds together in an organic way that is really marvelous.

Without passion, men are not willing to pay any price or bear any burden to set the captives free.