Quotations Nov 97 Context on-line, November 1997 Don't be reckless with other people's hearts. Don't put up with people who are reckless with yours.
Life is so long, but time is so short.
It is one of the commonest of mistakes to consider that the limit of our power of perception is also the limit of all there is to perceive. It is our task to function as the persons we are in the jobs we have. Otherwise our own duplicity infects the young, and they think of schools as artificial because the people in them behave artificially. The ash has lost its leaves and when I went out to get the mail and stopped to look up at it, I rejoiced to think that soon everything here will be honed down to structure. It is all a rich farewell now to leaves, to color.