The conflict between what one is and who one is expected to be touches all of us. And sometimes, rather than reach for what one could be, we choose the comfort of the failed role, preferring to be the victim of circumstance, the person who didn't have a chance.

But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always cost more.

Each of us is a seed, a silent promise, and it is always Spring.

Friends are people who help you be more yourself, more the person you are intended to be.

Sex deepens love and love deepens sex, so physical intimacy transforms everything and playing with it is playing with fire.