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I'm going to wake up tomorrow and start with not caring how I feel.
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The best teacher lodges an intent not in the mind but in the heart.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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I'm still agnostic. But in the words of Elton Richards, I'm now a reverant agnostic. Which isn't an oxymoron, I swear. I now believe that whether or not there's a God, there is such a thing as sacredness. Life is sacred. The Sabbath can be a sacred day. Prayer can be a sacred ritual. There is something transcendent, beyond the everyday. It's possible that humans created this sacredness ourselves, but that doesn't take away from its power or importance.
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You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.
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I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer the child's question, "What happened next?
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And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
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Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children.
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The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity...
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As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books.
