“If you seek peace, be still. If you seek wisdom, be silent. If you seek love, be yourself.”
— Becca Lee (via purplebuddhaquotes)
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“Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin. The inexplicable fact is that the blinder it is, the more tenacious it is. It is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.“
— Victor Hugo
"The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear."
— Daniel Defoe
"Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly."
— Franz Kafka
"Well, we all make mistakes, dear, so just put it behind you. We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us."
— L.M. Montgomery
Where there is a woman there is magic. If there is a moon falling from her mouth, she is a woman who knows her magic, who can share or not share her powers. A woman with a moon falling from her mouth, roses between her legs and tiaras of Spanish moss, this woman is a consort of the spirits
Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
Gautama Buddha (via purplebuddhaproject)
Every era has to reinvent the project of ‘spirituality’ for itself.
Susan Sontag, The Aesthetics of Silence (via crookedwhale)