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Art is always, even at its most repulsive, an impassioned cry of love.

Love is the great truth we all know in our hearts and must eventually recognize.

Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward.

The people who change the world never lose hope no matter how bleak the outcome might appear to be.

Live with an open mind and an open heart. Always choose love over fear and kindness over cruelty.

Welcome to the figurative world of poetry where nothing is 'real,' but everything matters.

The more we understand the One Idea, how all of life is interconnected and interdependent, the more we can act in positive ways for the good of all.

No matter what path you're on in this life, if that path isn't about love, you're on the wrong path.

Love is active, not passive. It is our love for one another, for Mother Earth, for our fellow creatures that compels us to act on their behalf.

Recognizing your own ignorance is the first step toward wisdom.

Anyone who doesn't love animals has a serious hole in the heart.

Poetry is the art of using language to transcend language.

Life is a poem most people never read.

Only in making peace - with ourselves, with others, and the world - will any of us find the life we are hoping for.

We are the last generation with a real opportunity to save the world.

There are some who dream their lives away, but end up doing nothing, and others who do their lives away, and end up never dreaming.

To listen to the silence is to hear the heartbeat of the Universe.

Apathy is the slow poison coursing through the body politic that paves the way to tyranny.

Del Usion
If you knew the person
He thinks he is
You'd have to admit
He's one very special guy.

Freedom is an idea that no tyrant will ever crush.

Orwell couldn't see that Big Brother would not be The State, but The Corporation.

I reserve the right to evolve. What I think and feel today is subject to revision tomorrow.

War, hatred, and violence all spring from one infernal idea: that one person, race, creed, or culture is better than another.

The way to peace, harmony and balance for the planet is through the loving kindness of each individual heart.

Life is much more than the evanescent present. We should do all we can to preserve our antiquities, lest we forget who we are.

Expect nothing and accept everything and you will never be disappointed.

God made in the image of Man is an imperfect master.

The age of selfishness and greed is over. The age of kindness and generosity is underway.

Americans think anything you do not get paid for is not worth doing. As a consequence, the things that don't get done are often the most worthwhile.

From generation to generation, lights are extinguished and darkness threatens until some one stoops to bear the torch.

The future is won or lost in the war of ideas.

Fantasy, myth, legend, truth - all are intertwined in the story that is Scotland.

Creativity is at the root of love and meaning in this life.

Those who oppose equality, compassion and social justice have been on the wrong side of history time and time again.

If God spent 180 million years making dinosaurs, what makes us think Man is so special, a tick of the clock before midnight?

Good people turn to love, courage and kindness in times of crisis, not hate, fear and cruelty.

Dead people are easy to love. It's the living ones who are hard.

Despite the pressing insistence of the ordinary and the mundane, we must make the best time of the time we have before the tick tick ticking ends.

There is no such thing as failure for an artist, unless failure is the refusal to attempt, the unwillingness to dream.

There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications.

History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all.

When you look at a person who's different and see Yourself, then you begin to understand who and what God really is.

Only love and courage will make this world a safer place. Hatred and fear will make it more dangerous.