Grief never ends. But it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, It is the price of love. – Often attributed to Queen Elizabeth II, it’s also associated with a passage, though not verbatim, from a work by Dr. Parkes. In truth, the real author is… Continue reading Unknown
Praise the God of all, drink the wine, and let the world be the world. ― French Proverb. As quoted by Sir Charles Brandon [Henry Cavill] The Tudors, “Death of a Monarchy” Season 4, Episode 10
Real intimacy is a sacred experience. It never exposes its secret trust and belonging to the voyeuristic eye of a neon culture. Real intimacy is of the soul, and the soul is reserved. ― John O’Donohue, Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom (Harper Collins; 1St Edition, November 1, 1998)
Moisture falls from the sky, cleansing the world and sustaining precious life. But it’s the gloom—the cold, dark air—that receives notice. We fail to see the miracle of raindrops through our own tears. ― Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 23,… Continue reading Richelle E. Goodrich
Drawing diagrams I measuredMovements of the stars;Though her tender flesh is nearHer mind I cannot measure. —Tsangyang Gyatso, The Turquoise Bee: The Tantric Lovesongs of the Sixth Dalai Lama. (Harpercollins; 1st edition March 1994)
There are two types of ‘tired’, I suppose. One is a dire need of sleep, the other is the dire need of peace. — Anonymous
The Vale of Soul-Making 