And if you find everything as soon as you look for it, you find it in vain; you look for it in vain.
-Antonio Porchia
"Voces (Voices)"
And if you find everything as soon as you look for it, you find it in vain; you look for it in vain.
-Antonio Porchia
"Voces (Voices)"
No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
-Thomas Mann
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Neurotic's Notebook"
There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.
-Josephine Hart
Better to start up a thousand wrong roads than to spend your life going nowhere because you know the way.
-Robert Brault
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
-Michelangelo
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.
-Thomas Stephen Szasz
Truth hurts - not the searching after; the running from!
-John Eyberg
You necessarily have to be lost, before you’re found.
-T. Scott McLeod
"All That Is Unspoken"
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
-Carol Shields