Quotes of: Des-moines Keyword

You told me once that freedom was my right.” I held his gaze. “Maybe you should do something with it.

The Mime Order

Words are everything. Words give wings even to those who have been stamped upon, broken beyond all hope of repair.

The Mime Order

To dream! Such dreams certainly make life more worth living... and only dreams can do that for me.

Monsieur De Phocas

Man needed to dream. Yes, he needed to believe in illusions, to aspire to something more than the miserable, hostile life that suffocated him.

The Map of the Sky

Merrick belonged to that class of reader who was able to forget with amazing ease the hand moving the characters behind the scenes of the novel.

The Map of Time

Tra la vita - bocche di carpe che deglutiscono - e la morte - vegetali in lenta putrefazione - tu che cosa scegli? Che cosa ti dà meno voglia di vomitare?

Métaphysique des tubes

Don’t bleach language, savour it instead. Stroke it gently or even groom it, but don’t “purify” it.

The Neutral: Lecture Course at the College de France

All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.

On the Nature of Things: de Rerum Natura

It isn’t about being at the same school or the same town or even the same room. It’s about being together. Love is a choice you make.

Night Road

Me alimento de música y de agua negra. Soy tu niña calcinada por un sueño implacable.

Obras Completas

Each of us has a unique part to play in the healing of the world.

The Law of Divine Compensation: Mastering the Metaphysics of Abundance

Un homme de cinquante ans ne tient pas longtemps rancune à une femme de vingt-trois.

Les Trois Mousquetaires & Vingt ans après

Books appear to be the most immediate instruments of speculative delight.

The Love of Books: The Philobiblion of Richard de Bury

I waste so much time sleeping. And time is of all losses the most irrecuperable, for it can never be redeemed.

The Lady Elizabeth

How are you doing, son?" "If you don't get started, I'll rip out your heart and have it for breakfast." - Michael to Solo

Last Kiss Goodnight

A man and wife should see the best in each other, should work together, should enjoy each other.

Last Kiss Goodnight

In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.

Love Your Enemies: How to Break the Anger Habit & Be a Whole Lot Happier

Anger spoils relationships where there should be great reciprocity.

Love Your Enemies: How to Break the Anger Habit & Be a Whole Lot Happier

Tobias loved her more than he’d loved anything—his family, his duty, even himself. There, perhaps, the Herondale blood ran true.

The Lost Herondale

Buddha first taught metta meditation as an antidote: as a way of surmounting terrible fear when it arises.

Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness

By practicing meditation we establish love, compassion, sympathetic joy & equanimity as our home.

Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness