What do we know, but that we face each other–in this place–Nadine Gordimer 8.16.08
We are all just tenants here. Even the one thing we believe is ours-the time we’re given on earth–does that belong to us? Anthony Doerr, About Grace 2.22.07
Though we seem to be sleeping, there is an inner wakefulness that directs the dream, and that will eventually startle us back to the truth of who we are. Rumi 12.17.06
All that is solid melts into air. Karl Marx 12.10.06
Live frugally on surprise. Alice Walker 10.17.06
Each of our lives is about finding a way to deserve to be here. Toni Morrison 10.9.06
God does not require us to achieve any of the good tasks that humanity must pursue…what God requires of us is that we not stop trying. Bayard Rustin 9.24.06
Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history…Everyone is complicit from The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver 9.9.06
I asked him how do you know if what you write is really any good at all and he said you can’t. You can’t you can never be sure you die without knowing whether anything you wrote was any good if you have to be sure don’t write. from Berryman, by W.S. Merwin
