When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out.... - Criss Jami, Venus in Arms
"When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened."
More quotes by Criss Jami, Venus in Arms
"Love is as simple as the absence of self given to another. God, when invited, fills the void of any unrequited love; hence loving is how one is drawn closer to God no matter its most horrific repercussions."
"With a hint of good judgment, to fear nothing, not failure or suffering or even death, indicates that you value life the most. You live to the extreme; you push limits; you spend your time building legacies. Those do not die."
"Love is as simple as the absence of self given to another. God, when invited, fills the void of any unrequited love; hence loving is how one is drawn closer to God no matter its most horrific repercussions."
"To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little."
"Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations."