...Some things...arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.

The best antidote I have found is to yearn for something. As long as you yearn, you can't congeal: there is a forward motion to yearning.

Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.

The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.

The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.

The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it