literature

How does one say something new and not retell?

Life is only a flicker of melted ice.

He did not profess to anybody how to reach others without professing.

Teaching others, he corrected himself.

We built tall buildings, but we have not become any taller.

It is easy to see the glow but hard to recognize the awakening of silence.

This town of churches and dreams; this town I thought I would lose myself in, with its backward ways and winding roads leading to nowhere; but, I found myself instead. -Magic in the Backyard (excerpt from American Honey)

Holy books are an insult to a God with good intentions.

Everybody talks, but there is no conversation.

In The End The Words Are The All And The Nothing.

If you are good, they say you are weak.

Gazing from the moon, we see one earth, without borders, Mother Earth, her embrace encircling one people, humankind.

We hear only our own voices, still echoes returning to our emptiness.

The game itself is bigger than the winning.

Forget decorated generals, tell me about Private Ryan.

Get close to grass and you__l see a star.

Wherever there is somebody else, a war is not far away.

Existence is the end of endless eternity without a beginning or an end.