Life is lumpy. And a lump in the oatmeal, a lump in the throat, and a lump in a breast are not the same lump. One should learn the difference.

The examined life is no picnic.

to understand our love they'd have to turn the world upside down

Peace is not something you wish for, it's something you make

And sure, I know if you eat this way you'll die. So? If you don't eat this way you're still going to die. Why not die happy?

I and you-We are infinate, rich, large, contradictory, living, breathing miracles-free human beings, children of God and the everlasting universe. That's what we do.

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge.