I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it is more than that. It is a mystique closely approximating a religion. And this is true to the extent that people either passionately love Texas or passionately hate it and, as in other religions, few people dare to inspect it for fear of losing their bearings in mystery or paradox. Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.” 1984
“It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order.” 12 Rules For Life: An Antidote To Chaos
By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered. Book IV
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