“The work of today is the history of tomorrow and we are its makers”

“We were still on the whale road, in the wind that keened and thrummed the ropes.”

“The good news is that we are Buddha. The bad news is that all beings are Buddha.The sickness of being human is the sickness of wanting to be unique.”

“If you have everything, then you don't want to go on. It's the lacking that makes you search for something better.”

“I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.”

“Loneliness is painful. But suffering is not wrong in and of itself. It's part of the human experience, and in a way brings us closer to all people.”

“The memory of a book, Dana mused as she turned off the light and headed out of the room. Wouldn't life be so easy if that's all we needed to feel comforted?”