Life

They certainly give very strange names to diseases.

Your blindness to my downfall,Has gone too far to be a joke,As I stand ablaze before you,And you tell me you smell smoke.

Make dance the mission every moment seeks to accomplish.

We make our lives bigger or smaller, more expansive or more limited, according to the interpretation of life that is our story.

The journey is the treasure.

Human life never ends..It just transforms to eternity!And eternity is worth strive for.

The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do - to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief.

I'm as much a victim of the romantic myth of 'getting away' as anyone else. My head tells me it's myth, but I don't want to believe it is.

Men let women down. Over and over again. I'ts what they're programmed to do.

The distance to the corner shops of childhood becomes unfathomable, immeasurable; the candy bars have changed. And change has changed.

The only way to live life is to live in the present. You can't put things off thinking you'll have time later. There may not be a later. - Katarina Kozlov.

Humor is an attitude. It's a way of looking at life and of telling others how you feel about what's happening around you.

Let him into the mire and muck of our world. For only if we let him in can he pull us out.

What draws me in is that a trip is a leap in the dark. It's like a metaphor for life. You set off from home, and in the classic travel book, you go to an unknown place. You discover a different world, and you discover yourself.

You can go slow. Allow your dreams and goals to change, but live an intentional life.

We should not be careless toward the fulfillment of our calling.

There are neither raptures, nor ecstasies, nor transports of bliss in the pleasures of the table; but they make up in duration what they lose in intensity, and are distinguished above all by the merit of inclining us towards all the other pleasures of life, or at least of consoling us for the loss of them.

All day we've witnessed each other's crimes. You killed no one today? But how many did you leave to die?

It's only a two-day hike. But it lasts a lifetime.

One of those out-of-the-ordinary days that made sense of the slew of ordinary days. New York had a way of doing that. Every now and then the city shook its soul out. It assailed you with an image, or a day, or a crime, or a terror, or a beauty so difficult to wrap your mind around that you had to shake your head in disbelief.