“Embrace the Joy!”

“Your head sits on a neck that turns to let you see where youve been. But, your eyes point the same direction as your feet for a reason; keep moving forward.”

“Whisper me a kissSoftly softly brushing my cheekAs an - Oh! - so delicate caressA gentle kiss upon my fingertips,So healing in its tendernessBreathing your kiss upon my mouth,You softly whisper me ...”

“Gratitude opens our eyes to miracles that surround us. Life's a miracle and a gift. Take every breath in gratitude”

“Lollipops and raindropsSunflowers and sun-kissed daisiesRolling surf and raging seaSailing ships and submarinesOld Glory and purple mountains majestyScreaming guitar and lilting rhymeFlight of fanc...”

“As the stewards of creation, what account will the Human Race be able to give of our Stewardship?”

“A true philosopher must never give up.”

“...these sleepless nights, when oddly enough my concentration was high, fueled perhaps by the effort to ignore the all-engrossing threat of bombs and rockets.”

“Never, never, never give in!”

“They call this war a cloud over the land. But they made the weather and then they stand in the rain and say 'Shit, it's raining!”

“Halfway home, the sky goes from dark gray to almost black and a loud thunder snap accompanies the first few raindrops that fall. Heavy, warm, big drops, they drench me in seconds, like an overturne...”

“For the rest of my life, Zanzibar will be the Swahili word for rain. The rain would drizzle, spit, mist, downpour, shower, torrent, gust, deluge and blast. At one point it hit the ground so hard it...”

“The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on.”

“Soldiers manage by dividing themselves. They're one man in the killing, another at home, and the man that dandles his bairn on his knee has nothing to do wi' the man who crushed his enemy's throat ...”

“The world is vicious, too huge to care about even its own survival”