The theme of the Grail is the bringing of life into what is known as 'the wasteland.' The wasteland is the preliminary theme to which the Grail is the answer. . . It's the world of people living inauthentic lives - doing what they are supposed to do.

A woman is a vehicle of life. Life has overtaken her. Woman is what it is all about-the giving of birth and the giving of nourishment.

Heroism is a matter of integrity--beco ming more and more at each step ourselves.

Any god who can invent hell is no candidate for the Salvation Army

But the makers of legend have seldom rested content to regard the world's great heroes as mere human beings who broke past the horizons that limited their fellows and returned such boons as any man with equal faith and courage might have found.

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.

You've got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.