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"Each blooming flower breathe an open soul of nature's gratitude. Every blooming friendship is an opening of both heart and mind to touch a unique growth of one's soul. Jolly good friends make you bloom with joy even on a coldest winter as you share your common interests in life, in work, in art, with people and of your passion. Treasure your true friends and feel blessed in your life to have them."

"I am a registered Democrat and two-time unsuccessful candidate for office."

"Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not."

"The true leaders of our time, the legends of this world or the movers of the movers are the towering figures that are blessed with beautiful minds, receptive ears and directing voices. They are the ones we should emulate in life."

"Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye."

"At first I protested and rebelled against poetry. I was about to deny my poetic worlds. I was doing violence to my illusions with analysis, science, and learning Henry's language, entering Henry's world. I wanted to destroy by violence and animalism my tenuous fantasies and illusions and my hypersensitivity. A kind of suicide. The ignominy awakened me. Then June came and answered the cravings of my imagination and saved me. Or perhaps she killed me, for now I am started on a course of madness."

"If small things have the power to disturb you, then who you think you are is exactly that: small."

"Everyone operates out of a different dimensions of love. Love is undefinable from one person to the next. The vibration of Love is what truly brings us together."

"Twenty years ago, two of the CIA's best double-agents had been murdered in their own home on Christmas Eve. The husband had been killed first, and the wife had been raped repeatedly before she'd been beaten to death. The two children were never found."

"I heard a preacher say recently that hope is a revolutionary patience; let me add that so is being a writer. Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up."

"What one promise do you need to claim? Find it. Don't give up. Cling to it."

"I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio."

"We all have to live with our past, but it doesn't have to define us."

"Until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire, you will be neither successful nor happy."

"I write the right. I do the left."

"Experiment with grounding yourself with who you are, not what you do."

"Our Master can see it all. If you drive down a long curvy road, you don't see the twists and turns until you are on top of them. But when you see things from a much higher perspective, you can see the whole road and the twists and the turns and the beginning and the end. In Heaven we can see where you are in relation to where you're going and we can make things happen along the way at the intersections of life. We can create the right time and the right place and we can already see how it all ends. We can see the whole story of your life while you are living it in little bits and pieces."

"At last he understood that he has always been forgiven and worthy of love,and that no one could take that from him, that not even he could take that from himself."

"Since we live in a world of appearances, people are judged by what they seem to be. If the mind can't read the predictable features, it reacts with alarm or aversion. Faces which don't fit in the picture are socially banned. An ugly countenance, a hideous outlook can be considered as a crime and criminals must be inexorably discarded from society. ['Ugly mug offense']"

"I don't spend money on books. I write them myself."

"It was a source of both terror and comfort to me then that I often seemed invisible - incompletely and minimally existent, in fact. It seemed to me that I made no impact on the world, and that in exchange I was privileged to watch it unawares."

"All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?"

"For where all love is, the speaking is unnecessary."

"The masses often let themselves down and even those at the forefront who are hoisting the flag of the cause that is intended to alleviate their miseries. However, they do not do so out of wickedness or malice. Often times, they betray their interests out of incomprehension, docility and resignation to the status quo. In a subtle way, the masses often end up collaborating with those oppressing them."

"Don't just be selling, be connecting."

"A person can put up any kind of protective wall, but love and truth always find a way around it."

"On the day that started it all, that rocketed me forward and landed me here, in this new body, in this new future."

"Meditate upon yourself and you'll find bliss."

"The majority are satisfied living within the idea of the reality instead of the reality of the idea."

"He was dead. However, his nose throbbed painfully, which he thought odd in the circumstances."

"I do like a little romance... just a sniff, as I call it, of the rocks and valleys. Of course, bread-and-cheese is the real thing. The rocks and valleys are no good at all, if you haven't got that."

"I don't believe for one moment you can write well what you wouldn't read for pleasure."
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