I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in the darkness, the astonishing light of your own being. – HÄfez Category: Self
Sometimes at night I light a lamp so as not to see. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Self
The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us. – Robert Louis Stevenson Category: Self
Man is never alone. Acknowledged or unacknowledged, that which dreams through him is always there to support him from within. – Laurence van der Post Category: Self
People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train. – Marc Newson Category: architecture
Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls. – Ingmar Bergman Category: Art
It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night. – Friedrich Nietzsche Category: Suicide
We are so used to dissembling with others that in time we come to deceive and dissemble with ourselves. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld Category: Time
