For since most of our living is unconscious, play is like matchstrokes in the void, bringing into light the structures we behave by, illuminating for us, however briefly, our deep meanings.
To have character is to be big enough to take life on.
Compassion is an alternate perception
In a lethal world, poetry is necessary for survival.
Bear ye one another's burdens, the Lord said, and he was talking law.
We must be steady enough in ourselves, to be open and to let the winds of life blow through us, to be our breath, our inspiration . . .