A secret, if it's kept, can be sweet and comforting, but once it leaks out it can turn on you with a vengeance.

Along the coast the sea roars, and inland the mountains roar – the roaring at the center, like a distant clap of thunder.

I suppose even a woman's hatred is a kind of love.

Lunatics have no age. If we were crazy, you and I, we might be a great deal younger.

Cosmic time is the same for everyone, but human time differs with each person. Time flows in the same way for all human beings; every human being flows through time in a different way.

Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me to look at, like a crystal jewel. I'll sketch it in words.

The snow on the distant mountains was soft and creamy, as if veiled in a faint smoke.