A trilogy is a pretty abstract notion. You can apply it to almost any three things.
Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble because no drum beats for you and no crowds shout your name.
And this shall be for music when no one else is near, The fine song for singing, the rare song to hear! That only I remember, that only you admire, Of the broad road that stretches and the roadside fire.
I consider the success of my day based on the seeds I sow, not the harvest I reap.
Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
How much do I love thee? Go ask the deep sea How many rare gems In its coral caves be; Or ask the broad billows, That ceaselessly roar, How many bright sands Do they kiss on the shore?
I as a Muslim believe deeply in the differences that are within Islam. But I also take seriously the idea that we have to come to know one another.
I am a woman, and sometimes that impacts what stories I want to do.
The more you practice zazen, the more you will be able to accept something as your own, whatever it is.