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That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. ”
If you love someone who is ruining his or her life because of faulty thinking, and you don't do anything about it because you are afraid of what others might think, it would seem that rather than being loving, you are in fact being heartless. ”
I know divers, and divers men know me, which love me as I do them: yet if I should pray them, when I meet them in the street openly, they would abhor me; but if I pray them where they be appointed to meet me secretly, they will hear me and accept my request. ”
The first chance I had to go to Japan, which was in the early nineties, I went to a Noh play. I thought, 'This is very, very slow.' I noticed lots of people falling asleep. I didn't really know what was going on; I was getting a little sleepy myself. Then the more I studied it, the more fascinated I got. ”
The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. ”
Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible. ”
Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit. ”
A few weeks before the jubilee began in 2002, Queen Elizabeth died, and the public outpouring of grief and affection, with hundreds of thousands of people queuing for hours to pass by her coffin, showed how widely and deeply loved she was. ”
But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend the conventions are filled with love. ”
I see myself as an actor with a love of music. ”