We are not permitted to linger, even with what is most intimate.

The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final

Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

I miss the fears of the past few weeks, rendered small by my fears now.

Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.

But if people will laugh at my work and keep a sound roof over my head, who am I to complain?

That which is injurious loses its capacity to harm when it is brought into the light, and we attract to us that which we emanate.

Seeing family is what brings me peace. If I'm not traveling home on my day off, I love going to Central Park to be around trees and throw a Frisbee with my boyfriend.

I took one look at you That's all I meant to do And my heart stood still.

I want to be inside Nic Pizzolattos brain.

The urge to destroy is a creative urge.

An hour of play is worth a lifetime of conversation.

The health of the eye demands a horizon.