Don't think too much. There'll be time to think later. Analysis won't help. You're chiseling now. You're passing your hands over the wood. Now the page is no longer blank. There's something there. It isn't your business yet to know whether it's going...
When the stories of our life no longer bind us, we discover within them something greater. We discover that within the very limitations of form, of our maleness and femaleness, of our parenthood and our childhood, of gravity on the earth and the chan...
Science fiction is a dialogue, a tennis match, in which the Idea is volleyed from one side of the net to the other. Ridiculous to say that someone 'stole' an idea: no, no, a thousand times no. The point is the volley, and how it's carried, and what s...
Faerie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary and dungeons for the overbold...The realm of fairy-story is wide and deep and high and filled with many things: all manner of beasts and birds are found there; shoreless seas and stars ...
Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
By far my most perilous assignment was covering a tank car explosion.
Revelation can be more perilous than Revolution.
Honor bright! Fair play is a jewel!
I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue.
If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
The only thing worse than a perilous adventure is a boring one.
There's real peril in trying to repeat yourself, and apply rules that applied to something else to a new project.
Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.
History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.
A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril .
It is perilous to live past the end of your myth
I've never heard a writer feel that way about a device with a screen. Oh sure, they're functional, practical. We would be lost without them. But just as we need to feel our feet on the earth, smell and taste the world around us, the pen scratching ag...
In a Zen retreat we have a format for working with these quicksilver changes: we sit with them, we pay attention to them... Being steady with mindfulness as an anchor for all the changes we go through is the way we practice forbearance. And you can e...
Sarcastic and merciless one, you glory in the pain you give!
