"The tale survives of two men Who fell in love "at first sight"; Who shared everything In unbounded intimacy Including…"

"For as I grow older, life seems to me simply an endless succession of problems to be solved, rather than hours to be …"

"For a world with so much sun we live in a dark place, in a dark time."

"Fear, that unknowable and all-powerful enemy, has invaded us all, like a secret army of shadows."

"‘Everything you say always sounds exactly right, my friend. You have the gift of turning confusion into an epigram.’ …"

"You are like one of your bees, going from flower to flower, sampling the nectar of this and that."

"This world and the Otherworld are full of curiosities and mysteries. It would take many lifetimes to understand them …"

"Rhetoric is a dangerous art. It is the manipulation of the difference, one might say the distance, between truth and …"

"Be careful, Rahotep, I know these writers, they say “borrow” when they mean “steal.” You will soon read your words co…"

"‘There is no such thing as a cheerful poem [...] Happiness writes in water, not ink.’"