You can bear your troubles or shrug them off. They're your shoulders.

You spend 90% of your adult life hoping for a long rest and the last 10% trying to convince the Lord that you're actually not that tired.

Do not be surprised when those who ignore the rules of grammar also ignore the law. After all, the law is just so much grammar.

For every person you can trust, there was first a child who was trusted.

At my age, you not only have bittersweet memories, you make bittersweet plans.

In the end there doesn't have to be anyone who understands you. There just has to be someone who wants to.

As a gardener, I'm among those who believe that much of the evidence of God's existence has been planted.