"How will you know the difficulties of being human, if you are always flying off to blue perfection? Where will you plant your grief seeds? Workers need ground to scrape and hoe, not the sky of unspecified desire."
"I will soothe you and heal you,I will bring you roses.I too have been covered with thorns."
"That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful."
"The ground's generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground."
"Remember. The way you make love is the way God will be with you."
"Lovers find secret placesinside this violent worldwhere they make transactions with beauty."