There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
-Cato The Elder
If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him.
-Criss Jami
Peace be to earth and to airy space! Peace be to heaven, peace to the waters, peace to the plants and peace to the trees! May all the gods grant me peace!
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
-Karl Marx
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.
-Cyril Connolly
If we lose all of our wealth and are only left with love then, indeed, we shall never be poor.
-Stephen Richards
At night, I open the window and ask the moon to come and press its face against mine. Breathe into me. Close the language-door, and open the love-window. The moon won’t use the door, only the window.