You have to work at creating your own culture.
I seem to have very few casual readers, only passionate and appreciative ones.
The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.
When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love.
Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller stillโuntil the counting consumes him, and the wonder of the world he has been given is lost.
I made the wrong choice ," I whispered. My mother shook her head. "A child should never have to choose.