Life’s simplest answers are often the easiest to overlook.
Like some dogs: kick them once and they never trust you again, no matter how nice you are to them.
The person healed has an obligation to then ask why – to meditate on God’s will, and the extraordinary lengths to which God has gone to realize His will.
We have once again succeeded in destroying what we could not create.
Time was a face on the water, and like the great river before them, it did nothing but flow.
I believe that anyone using the phrase ‘That’s so cool’ should have to stand in the corner.
When a man has died, he wants you to know about it.
The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.
Time slowed and reality bent; on and on the eggman went.
Shall there be truth between us, as two men? Not as friends, but as enemies and equals?
God always punishes us for what we can’t imagine.
Your hair is winter fire January embers My heart burns there, too.
I like to get ten pages a day, which amounts to 2,000 words. That’s 180,000 words over a three-month span, a goodish length for a book – something in which the reader can get happily lost, if the tale is done well and stays fresh.
We all float down here!
It’s a long way back to Eden, Sweetheart, so don’t sweat the small stuff.
She felt like someone who drowns remembering what it was like to still be on the boat, so calm and at ease, so carelessly safe.
It was like drowning, only from the inside out.
Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot, decomposition, dust...
I am in trouble here. This woman is not right.
There’s a lot of things people think they can’t do and then discover they can when they find themselves tight-wired.