To be undivided you must be free from not.
Meister Eckhart
When it's time to die, no one exclaims, "I wish I had spent more time in the office."
Every question possesses a power that does not lie in the answer.
A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.
What we are used to call "creative" is only a weak reflexion of the forces which have produced us.
Roland Fisher
The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and sense in which he has attained liberation from the self.
Live to the point of tears.
Albert camus
What I am now is that imperial longing
For what I once saw of myself in the distance...
I am myself the loss I suffered...
Stations of the Cross
In a true community we will not choose our companions, for our choices are so often limited by self-serving motives. Instead, our companions will be given to us by grace. Often they will be persons who will upset our settled view of self and world. In fact, we might define true community as that place where the person you least want to live with always lives.
Parker J. Palmer • The promise of paradox
Solitude and silence teach me to love my brothers for what they are, not for what they say.
