L S May Quotes
Over the years I've received thousands of e-mails looking for guidance. Some have real problems
There seems little correlation between poverty and honesty. One would rather expect the opposite
A bolt that raised her heart to blazing heightAnd made the vertical the very thrust of hope, And found its path at last(Slow work of Grace).
I promise to keep my hands to myself. I'm too exhausted to make a move on you.
I think you have bits of Primord in your hair...And you look …bloody...You look a mess, Halíka...But you are still the most beautiful woman I have ever laid my eyes on.
It’s not about being ready or feeling prepared all the time
It is time I came back to my real lifeAfter this voyage to an island with no name, Where I lay down at sunrise drunk with light.
I can tell you that solitudeIs not all exaltation, inner spaceWhere the soul breaths and work can be done.Solitude exposes the nerve, Raises up ghosts.The past, never at rest, flows through it.
You cannot have qualifications without experience
There are days you live through
If you don’t do anything today without power
Transform your anger into energy to effectuate positive change.
I don't get it - how you can feel like there are no consequences for living with your feelings on your sleeve.
Shouldn't we rather recognize that each person is a sort of unconscious anthology of all epochs of man
Sometimes the memories we cling hardest to are the ones that hurt us the most.
But attempts to evade anxiety are not only doomed to failure. In running from anxiety you lose your most precious opportunities for the emergence of yourself, and for your education as s human being.
My Master’s call I have decided to respondThat His work will not be left ajar as I stand afarHarvest full
They came to realize that, even if evil and injustice seemed to win at some point, God would still be the ultimate victor. In the end good and justice would prevail forever.
And the memory made her humble
It is hard to explain just how a single sight of a tangible object with measurable dimensions could so shake and change a man
Never choose a situation which is a burden to your command only to satisfy fellows' standards
Our powerful hunger for myth is a hunger for community. The person without a myth is a person without a home...To be a member of one's community is to share in its myths...
It was time to take action, to change her own story, to take life into her own hands.
Romanticism in loneliness is a true romanticism
You know enough of me to believe me when I say I am not going anywhere. Not without you. You stay, I stay. You’re not a fling, Amelia. For me, you are the reason to stop running.
The greatest memories a person might have in their life is, childhood. It's really a painful nostalgia.
… I can only wish to remember the good timesand forget the things I refuse to remember. They are nothing but heartache.”-Sophia to Zarah, The Forest of Evergreen: Found in the Wilderness
... Join me with my rumination of the human youwarned me of."-Abanir to Rabel
It’s not love when you don’t feel some pain, Sophie...”Zarah to Sophia, The Forest of Evergreen: Found in the Wilderness
... I believe true love arises only when two people are completely in sync with each other’s music. And dance with them.”-Michael to Sophia
That is what all creatures great and small are made of. Leftover stardust. An atom exploded, and all the dust became the planets, the stars...and us. That's all anything amounts to.
If you have to choose between your self-respect & ego and other person
Everything in us presses toward decision, even toward the wrong decision, just to be free of the anxiety that precedes any big step in life.
I'm the problem of anxiety we must, therefore, always ask the question of what vital value is being threatened
The threat of frustration of a biological urge does not cause conflict and anxiety unless that urge is identified with some value essential to the existence of the personality.
We imagine that a little anxiety and worry is an indication of how wise we really are
Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we do not experience it.