When we love there is no reason why.

The last motive in the world for acquiring vocabulary should be to impress. Words should be acquired because we urgently need them - to convey, to reach, to express something within us, and to understand others.

Any time a body goes outside the environmental conditions for which it developed it has to acclimate.

Remembrance of our kiss brings not your lips nor mine to mind. The flesh can only envy consumption so divine.

Words are contact with other beings. I see a word that says something I've noticed, seen, felt, obserevd, and I capture it; "I need that word!"

When we can build something like the Hubble telescope and fathom images of this vast cosmos of which we are a part, it really gives pause to wonder what and who we are within a larger framework than linear adventures at the shopping mall and taxes.

High finance trembles in its boots whenever there is some political complication.