Quotes of: Significant-other Keyword

There is no longer a single idea explaining everything, but an infinite number of essences giving a meaning to an infinite number of objects. The world comes to a stop, but also lights up.

The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

What I believe to be true I must therefore preserve. What seems to me so obvious, even against me, I must support.

The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

Sometimes I wonder if my heart is like a black hole--it's so dense that there's no room for light, but that doesn't mean it can't still suck me in.

My Heart and Other Black Holes

Something inside me clicks. It's like I've spent my whole life fiddling with a complicated combination only to discover I was toying with the wrong lock.

My Heart and Other Black Holes

I don't like songs about wanting things. I like songs about letting go, saying goodbye.

My Heart and Other Black Holes

Old age saves us from the realization of a great many fears.

May We Borrow Your Husband & Other Comedies of the Sexual Life

Thine are these orbs of light and shade; Thou madest Life in man and brute; Thou madest Death; and lo, thy foot Is on the skull which thou hast made.

In Memoriam, Maud and Other Poems

Will you treat people who make you miserable, as prison guards, or travel agents?

My Thoughts Prefer Side Streets - Collected Essays and Other Reflections

The objects I chose were designed to hold something, but I didn't fill them up. They remained empty. They were little symbolic shrines to thirst.

Moral Disorder and Other Stories

It made one mad, for pleasure; and we could not take our eyes from him, and the looks that went out of our eyes came from our hearts, and their dumb speech was worship.

The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

Son, are you happy? I don't mean to pry, but do you dream of Heaven? Have you ever wanted to die?

The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories

Once a man began thinking with his body, intelligent decisions came few and far between.

Nights of the Round Table and Other Stories of Heroic Fantasy

The harsh reality is that my flesh must die not so much because of what it does, but because of what it is.

No Other gods: Confronting Our Modern Day Idols

Life, it’s made up of two things—time and love. A watch tells one, but what tells the other? We tell each other.

Love quotes for the ages. Specifically ages 18-81.

You people have a religion of death that fills you with the joy and courage to confront it...I do not. I believe the only essential thing is to be alive.- Abrenucio

Of Love and Other Demons

Nu exista pe lume leac care sa tamaduiasca ceea ce nu tamaduieste fericirea/ There is no cure in this world which heals what happiness does not heal.

Of Love and Other Demons

And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

Long Walk to Freedom

Seeing all life in perfect symmetry. Perceiving each day with righteous clarity. Living each moment in purposed reality. Believing each day is the start of eternity.

Love, Adventure and Other Noble Quests

Given love and opportunity, every child and adult can recover. All who know this and have the capacity to help others should assist as they can.

Life's Lessons Learned: Personal Reflections

Frankie," she said softly, "do you know what my idea of heaven is? A place where the windows are always clean, and the people I want can always come to dinner.

The Listener and Other Stories

Seuls les enfants solitaires peuvent contenir toute leur passion; les autres, à trop causer éventent leurs sentiments en public, les émoussent en vaines confidences.

Letter from an Unknown Woman and Other Stories