Terrorists killed a lot fewer people than bathroom falls and accidental electrocutions.
I lived what most people call the good life. I was happy, but deep inside I always felt that, with the short amount of time we are given to live and love in this world, we spend too much time loving things instead of people.
I was in total darkness now and I strained my ears to hear what was going on with my friends.
I cried out and my own voice was muffled by the hood.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business.
We are able to laugh when we achieve detachment, if only for a moment.