"I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect."

"..that I am very diligently engaged in proficiently completing the three Passion paintings which his Excellency has personally commissioned me : an Entombment , a Resurrection, and an Ascension of Chr…"

"Is it possible for the rose to say, "I will give my fragrance to the good people who smell me, but I will withhold it from the bad?" Or is it possible for the lamp to say, "I will give my light to the…"

"You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult …"

"Auger could not help marvelling at the experience of being inside the ALS sphere and seeing her world as it should have been. This was an earth that had never known nuclear war, or runaway climatic ca…"