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By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor read more
By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act.
One-half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it.
One-half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it.
 Give me my robe, put on my crown, I have
 Immortal longings in me.  
 Give me my robe, put on my crown, I have
 Immortal longings in me. 
 Do you want to be
with your love by the sea
hearing the gullsong
smelling the salt air
feeling the read more 
 Do you want to be
with your love by the sea
hearing the gullsong
smelling the salt air
feeling the sand
beneath your toes
and the seaweed
the sea's legacy?
watching the rise
oer the bay of the moon
and then ascent
of the Sun.. oer neptune? 
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times
A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times
Sweat plus sacrifice equals success.
Sweat plus sacrifice equals success.
The key to faith is what we are willing to sacrifice to obtain it.
The key to faith is what we are willing to sacrifice to obtain it.
We pursue that which retreats from us.
We pursue that which retreats from us.