I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in the darkness, the astonishing light of your own being. – HÄfez Category: Self
If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain. – André Maurois Category: Self
My life should be unique; it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance Category: Self
There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth. – John Kenneth Galbraith Category: Truth
There are books from which one inhales an exquisite air. – Joseph Joubert (1754–1824), translated from French by George H. Calvert, 1 Category: Books
When Im writing, my neural pathways get blocked. I cant read. I can barely hold a conversation without forgetting words and names. I wish I could wear the same clothes and eat the same food each day. – Kate Atkinson Category: Food