“Jealousy clings to love's underside like bats to a bridge.”

“Sorrow can be a bully.”

“Tears filled Claires eyes but, as if they knew their place, didnt leave.”

“Tears filled Claire’s eyes but, as if they knew their place, didn’t leave.”

“I am neither male nor female, nor am I sexless. I am the Peaceful One, whose form is self-effulgent, powerful radiance.”

“You have peace," the old woman said, "when you make it with yourself.”

“Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.”