To starve a child of the spell of the story, of the canter of the poem, oral or written, is a kind… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“Mine could not be a story about the building of character, but about its erosion, about the slow accumulation of small forces… — Gonzalo Munevar Copy Share Image
In this place of light: he dares to live Who stops being a bird, yet beats his wings Against the immense immeasurable… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
She'd lost her fury, somewhere, as they'd talked. She didn't feel it anymore. She wished she did, because she preferred it to… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus. Those who accept His offer of salvation… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
For the first time, she did want more. She did not know what she wanted, knew that it was dangerous and that… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
“To vanquish the emptiness, I have strategems. I listen to music for countless hours. The music fills not only me, but the… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
You were the living image of the entire Platonic shadow show, an illusion that could fill my emptiness with marvellous, imaginary things… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
if a man be discreet enough to take to hard drinking in his youth, before his general emptiness is ascertained, his friends… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move. We shape clay into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But somewhere in America, between the freeways and the Food-4-Less, between the filling stations and the 5-o-'clock news, behind the blue blinking… — Andrea Portes Copy Share Image
“I knew that to find and to feel Yoav again would be terribly painful, because of what had become of him, and… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“There are people in the world, who are just wrong, and then there are the masses of population that are right, or… — J.D. Stroube Copy Share Image
So it is a good idea to start simple, I think, and be very careful. There is a spiritual opening in the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Nowadays when a person lives somewhere, in a neighborhood, the place is not certified for him. More than likely he will live… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
“Love has the power to create an inviting space in the lives of people. But if daily routine kills dreamy or passionate… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Of what is the body made? It is made of emptiness and rhythm. At the ultimate heart of the body, at the… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
The future exists only in our imagination it is a collective story waiting for our voices to express that can only happen… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
“Take the emptiness you hold in your arms And scatter it into the open spaces we breathe. Maybe the birds will feel… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Meditation is a refocusing on symbols. It's not emptiness. We are using symbols, doorways to step from one world to another, from… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's a hidden sweetness in the stomach's emptiness. We are lutes, no more, no less. If the soundbox is stuffed full of… — Rumi Copy Share Image
As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the warm, dense atmosphere of planets, the advantage… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
It’s hard to grieve in a town where everything that happens is God’s will. It’s hard to know what to do with… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
Emptiness is the pregnant void out of which all creation springs. But many of us fear emptiness. We prefer to remain...surrounded by… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Fill all the emptiness in your day with God instead of seeking approval of others. Then receiving love from others becomes the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human beings don't show, any more than cities at dusk, their real necessities! And yet if you looked -- past the circle… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
'Emptiness' means empty of a separate self. It is full of everything, full of life. The word emptiness should not scare us.… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The master is already merged into existence. Merging into the master you are really merging with existence itself. The master functions only… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Yield and overcome; Bend and be straight; Empty and be full; Wear out and be new; Have little and gain; Have much… — Laozi Copy Share Image
To go beyond samsara and nirvana, we will need the two wings of emptiness and compassion. From now on, let us use… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“I believe that suffering is part of the narrative, and that nothing really good gets built when everything's easy. I believe that… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“The inner woman is the source of healing. The inner woman is the source of silence. The inner woman is the source… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Fame was never something I was seeking in my artistic journey. It's to be used as a tool for an artist to… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
There is no pain greater than this; not the cut of a jagged-edged dagger nor the fire of a dragon's breath. Nothing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am enslaved to you and your bewitching beauty my love. I tried to run away, to deny it. But I couldn't… — Pamela Ann Copy Share Image
I'm up all night against my will My medicine won't let me feel anything at all The doctor gave me sleeping pills… — Joseph Arthur Copy Share Image
The music left only this bad hurt in her, and a blankness. She could not remember any of the symphony, not even… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“The melodious song mesmerized me and cloaked my soul in a most liberating embrace I had never known. The emotion enveloped me,… — J.D. Stroube Copy Share Image
The heart's affections are divided like the branches of the cedar tree; if the tree loses one strong branch; it will suffer… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
