"The sky the sky- same as it always was."

-- Sara Gruen

“Every person has some splendid traits and if we confine our contacts so as to bring those traits into action, there is no need of ever being bored or irritated or indignant.”
“I got better the way everyone gets better: by trial and error and error and error, by fumbling around and making mistakes but not giving up and working incredibly hard at it every day and eventually, through a painful and laborious process of eliminating every wrong turn, finding my way.”
“I just found over the years that it's very hard to change people's perception of what it is that you do.”
“Love is that enviable state that knows no envy or vanity, only empathy and a longing to be greater than oneself....”
“Thereâ€™s a phrase in Buddhism, â€˜Beginnerâ€™s mind.â€™ Itâ€™s wonderful to have a beginnerâ€™s mind.”
“To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be happy one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness.”
“Love the calling you have, not the one you wish you had.”
“Most extreme acts of anti-Semitism go beyond the acts of anti-Semitism by native Europeans.”

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