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Do you know the hallmark of a second rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement. Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's w...more

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She could not descend to an existence where her brain would explode under the pressure of forcing itself not to outdistance incompetence. She could no...more

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Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the her...more

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She smiled. She knew she was dying. But it did not matter any longer. She had known something which no human words could ever tell and she knew it now...more

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In the name of the best within you, do not sacrifice this world to those who are at its worst. In the name of the values that keep you alive, do not l...more

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If I found a job, a project, an idea or a person I wanted-I'd have to depend on the whole world. Everything has strings leading to everything else. We...more

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We knew not where we were going. We only knew that we must run, run to the end of the world, run to the end of our days.

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Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to?

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My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.