My horses are my friends, not my slaves.
There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.
Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.
People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.
Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.
All passion becomes strength when it has an outlet.
Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's stifling.
Any serious shift towards more sustainable societies has to include gender equality.
It's not what you take when you leave this world behind you. It's what you leave behind you when you go.
Every second of your definitionally temporary consciousness, you are choosing how you spend something that will not last forever.