Darkness was and darkness was good. As with light. Light and Darkness dancing together, born together, born of each other, neither preceding, neither following, both fully being, in joyful rhythm.

To marry is the biggest risk in human relations that a person can take.

There is no way that you can read the entire Bible seriously and take every word literally. Contradictions start in the first chapter of Genesis. There are two Creation stories, two stories of the making of Adam and Eve. And that is all right. The Bible is still true.

You've got to accept the fact that you are basically not teaching a subject, you are teaching children

artists ... all have a need that cannot be met by another human being.

She began to feel the sense of wonderful elation that always came to her when beauty took hold of her and made her forget her fears.

Love. That was what she had that IT did not have.