

“All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the base of our splendid failure to do the impossible.”
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“I tried to imagine a church that did not support its country's wars as a matter of patriotic course and instead stood against the devastation and suffering they caused in people's lives." (from 'The Dance of the Dissident Daughter'.)”
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“George’s utterance of the nest and the trap belonged to a bigger mystery she did not yet understand. One day I will, she promised herself. She would stake her life that those last words from her son would be solved by her. They were steppingstones into… whatever the wind and the stars and the valiant trees held for her.”
― Murder on Family Grounds
― Murder on Family Grounds

“If you have fear of some pain or suffering, you should examine whether there is anything you can do about it. If you can, there is no need to worry about it; if you cannot do anything, then there is also no need to worry.”
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“I chase the wind and get lost in the clouds. I'm sweep into darkness in my search for the light.”
― Chase The Wind: A Book Of Poetry
― Chase The Wind: A Book Of Poetry
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