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.

I knew that the moment I started worrying about whether or not I was good enough for the job, I wouldn't be able to do it.

If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation.

A community to be truly community, must have a quality of unselfconsciousness about it.

I am still every age that I have been. Because I was once a child, I am always a child. Because I was once a searching adolescent, given to moods and ecstasies, these are still part of me, and always will be.

Are anybody's parents typical?

What is self-image? Who started talking about one? I rather fancy it was Madison Avenue.