#life

"Never curse a fall. The ground is where humility lives."

"How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?"

"No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change once and for all or stay as we are, feeling even more unhappy."

"Travel [10w] The difference between a traveler and vacationer is one arrives."

"Hellman's Mayonnaise: Bring out the Hellman's and bring out the best... ...artery clogger since Burger King’s Triple Whopper with Cheese."

"I cannot understand anti-abortion arguments that centre on the sanctity of life. As a species we've fairly comprehensively demonstrated that we don't believe in the sanctity of life. The shrugging acceptance of war, famine, epidemic, pain and life-long poverty shows us that, whatever we tell ourselves, we've made only the most feeble of efforts to really treat human life as sacred."

"You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love."

"What about the rest of your life?"She shrugged. "What about it?""Aren't you worried about, like, forever?""Forever is composed of nows,"she says."

"Go for it, while you can. I know you have it in you. And I can't promise you'll get everything you want, but I can promise nothing will change if you don't try."

"Poets Hate Poets [10w] Poets hate poets who are more talented than they are."

"Dancers are the athletes of God."

"To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it."

"Do not lose hope — what you seek will be found. Trust ghosts. Trust those that you have helped to help you in their turn. Trust dreams. Trust your heart, and trust your story. (from 'Instructions')"

"Miscommunication is endless."

"Senility [10w] Senility's like a bottle of Coke that lost its bubbles."

"You cannot live a nonviolent life as long as you are consuming violence. Please consider going vegan."

"What good has impatience ever brought? It has only served as the mother of mistakes and the father of irritation."

"You will suffer, son of Hades!’ What else is new? Nico thought."

".. she believed a great happiness awaited her somewhere, and for this reason she remained calm as the days flew by."

"The human person finds his perfection "in seeking and loving what is true and good."