The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.

Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations.

Today, the first & last of every Tree/ Speaks to humankind. Come to me, here beside the River.

There were people who went to sleep last night, poor and rich and white and black, but they will never wake again. And those dead folks would give anything at all for just five minutes of this weather or ten minutes of plowing. So you watch yourself about complaining. What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it.

We have it in us to be splendid.

Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity.

I know that when I pray, something wonderful happens. Not just to the person or persons for whom I'm praying, but also something wonderful happens to me. I'm grateful that I'm heard.