A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?
All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up - that growing is an ever ongoing process.
We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
What goes up must come down.
Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.
Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
It takes a long time to grow young.
The future is the shape of things to come.
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
Let silence take you to the core of life.
I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.
Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.
There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.
Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.