Or perhaps it is just that desire lies at the heart of human existence. When we turn away from one desire, we must find another to cleave to with all our strength --or else we die.

Everyone breathes in air, but it's a wise person who knows when to use that air to speak and when to exhale in silence.

A dream is a telegram from the hidden world...Only a fool or an illiterate person ignores it.

Expectations are like hidden rocks in your path , All they do is trip you up

Each spice has a special day to it. For turmeric it is Sunday, when light drips fat and butter-colored into the bins to be soaked up glowing, when you pray to the nine planets for love and luck.

Each day has a color, a smell.

That's how it is sometimes when we plunge into the depths of our lives. No one can accompany us, not even those who would give up their hearts for our happiness.

There was an unexpected freedom in finding out that one wasn't as important as one had always assumed!

The heart itself is beyond control. That is its power, and its weakness.

I am buoyant and expansive and uncontainable--but I always was so, only I never knew it!

Or is this how humans survive, shrugging off history, immersing themselves in the moment?

Everything that drowned me taught me how to swim.

you're like a dictionary, you add meaning to my life

By taking a business-like approach, the student-athletes and their parents will be in control of the outcome and that's how it should be.

You must show him, by leaving him severely alone.

The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.

You're a woman, enjoy yourself, and believe that you can do things.

If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child.

My intuition is always on my side. I trust it to be there at all times.

Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables.

No. This is right. I feel it. I am the Catalyst, and I came to change all things. Prophets become warriors, dragons hunt as wolves. Fitz in Assassin's Quest