The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations.
“In the morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present - I am rising to the work of a human being. Why then am I dissatisfied if I am going to do the things for which I exist and ...”
“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.”
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
“Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.”
“No man is happy who does not think himself so.”
“Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not go on to say, 'Why were things of this sort ever brought into the world?' The student of na...”
“Sometimes I feel like we're a knot, too tangled to be taken apart.”
“Memories of lost love they do enpain,Fleeting images of what once was never again to gain.Hold tight those memories that slip through the mind, To walk in those fields again with hera dream divi...”
“As she left the cold arena Angel had to laugh,Beaten by that of a wisp girl and her subliming cunning craft.Jove lay silent in his orbit; brooding, deep, dreamless forweep,And faithful dog Sirius r...”
“London? Paris? Berlin? Zurich? Maybe Brussels, center of the young union? They all strive to outdo one another culturally, architecturally, politically, fiscally. But Rome, it should be said, has n...”
“Humiliating events have a way of capturing the public's imagination. So it has been since antiquity, when gladiators were pitted against each other and the legions of Spartacus were crucified in en...”
“When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.”
“The Soul is attached to the world, and her Love contains the passion, beauty, and awe that make life worth living.”
“The true energy of Love confidently and unwaveringly burns away all sediment that clings to story while dropping us hard into the naked and raw hum of Right Now.”
“Once you know your Soul, you are never again subject to give your authority away. You own your truth directly and with certainty.”