It is always hard to hear the buried truth from another person.

We cannot afford not to fight for growth and understanding, even when it is painful, as it is bound to be.

have the courage to write whatever your dream is for yourself.

So let the world go, but hold fast to joy.

Is it perhaps the one necessity of love, that it be needed? And the one great human tragedy that it so rarely is?

Family life! The United Nations is child's play compared to the tugs and splits and need to understand and forgive in any family.

Human relations just are not fixed in their orbits like the planets -- they're more like galaxies, changing all the time, exploding into light for years, then dying away.