Their love was a bright flower, youthful and radiantly beautiful.

In art we are once again able to do all the things we have forgotten; we are able to walk on water; we speak to the angels who call us; we move, unfettered, among the stars.

If you aren't unhappy sometimes you don't know how to be happy.

We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.

A new year can begin only because the old year ends.

Don't be afraid..." We need this reassurance. Even for those of us who believe implicitly in angels, to be confronted by one is an awesome thing."

I rebel against death, yet I know that it is how I respond to death's inevitability that is going to make me less or more fully alive.