Month: November 2015

“The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone”. ~ Henrik Ibsen

“Our opinions are our symptoms.” ~ Tom Stoppard

“I hold this to be the highest task of a bond between two people: that each should stand guard over the solitude of the other.” ~ Rainer Maria Rilke

“What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something with it?” ~ John Green

“Perhaps… those days of less sunlight are opportunities for more contemplation, more looking deeply, to see what can only be seen in the dark.” ~ Sylvia Boorstein

“We look at where we’re going and where we are and it never makes sense, but then we look back at where we’ve been and a pattern seems to emerge.” ~ Robert M. Pirsig

One might think it clear that violence breeds violence; that the only means of deliverance lies in not taking part in it. ~ Leo Tolstoy

“There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for us in its hands. We seek problems because we need their gifts.” ~ Richard Bach

“Words are a pretext. It is through inner bonds that one person is drawn to another, not words.” ~ Rumi

The accomplished hermit hides within the town; The immature hermit hides in the mountains. ~ Buddhist saying