The Imagination, Backed By Great Expectations, Can

You Are Never Bereft Of Your Inner Guidance.

When We Give Way To Joy, We Do Not Feel That We Have Lost Control, But Gained Freedom.

The Detective And His Criminal Wear Versions Of The Same Mask.

What Magicians We Are, Turning Darkness Into Light, Transforming Invisible Atoms Into Dazzling Theater Of The World, Pulling Objects, (people As Well As Rabbits) Out Of Secret Microscopic Closets, Turning Winter Into Summer, Making A Palmful Of Moments Disappear Through Time's Trap Door. We Learned The Methods So Long Ago That They're Unconscious, And We've Hypnotized Ourselves Into Believing That We're The Audience, So I Wonder Where We Served Our Apprenticeship. Under What Master Magicians Did We Learn To Form Reality So Smoothly That We Forgot To Tell Ourselves The Secret?

And, If You Believe, In Very Simple Terms, That People Mean You Well, And Will Treat You Kindly, They Will. And, If You Believe That The World Is Against You, Then So It Will Be In Your Experience. And, If You Believe That You Will Begin To Deteriorate At Age 22, Then So You Shall.