He almost told her everything right then, that very moment. But you grab a moment, or you let it pass. He let it pass.

once we began to chime the hour, we lost the ability to be satisfied

All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.

You have to find what’s good and true and beautiful in your life as it is now. Looking back makes you competitive. And, age is not a competitive issue.

When we are most alone is when we embrace another's loneliness.

We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don't satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted.

There is a reason God limits man's days.