Be it human or animal, touch is a life-giving thing. Has anyone ever had a stroke or a heart attack while cozied up with a pet? I doubt it.

In the end, no thought is unthinkable, no problem unshrinkable, no two strangers unlinkable.

No matter what you do in life, a part of you still sits at a curbside, still hearing the drumbeat of a distant parade, still waiting for it to turn the corner.

I am not certain of the hereafter. Frankly, I'm not all that certain of the here.

We gain no easier advantage than by relentlessly pursuing our goal while others pursue an advantage.

There are three dimensions of time, two of which contain happier days.

The secret to happiness is to put the burden of proof on unhappiness.