“To be brave one short instant is no easy matter it is easier to die for a cause than to live for it.”

“Boredom is the fear of self.”

“Doubt is a necessity of the mind faith of the heart.”

“Gratitude weighs heavy on us only when we no longer feel it.”

“Parents are friends that life gives us friends are parents that the heart chooses.”

“It is unfair to hold people responsible for our illusions of them.”

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”

“If I am going to be drownedif I am going to be drownedif I am going to be drowned, why, in the name of the seven mad gods who rule the sea, was I allowed to come thus far and contemplate sand and t...”

“I'm an Earth ecstatic, and my creed is simple: All life is sacred, life loves life, and we are capable of improving our behavior toward one another. As basic as that is, for me it's also tonic and ...”