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If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our read more
If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.
Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning.
Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning.
When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see read more
When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see is struggling with something, and to them, it's just as hard as what you're going through.
Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.
Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is read more
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more that you try to read more
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more that you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt.
One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to read more
One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you.