March 2012
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Love With No Object
There is a way of loving not attached to what is loved.
Observe how water is with
the ground, always moving toward the ocean, though the ground
tries to hold water’s foot
and not let go. This is how we are with wine and beautiful
food, wealth, and power,
or just a dry piece of bread: we want and we get drunk with wanting, then the headache
and bitterness afterward. Those prove that...
To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding
something...
– Elliott Erwitt (via reginaawalker)
Forgive me if I laugh.
You are so sure of love,
You are so young
and I too...
– Sonia Sanchez, “Ballad” (via grammatolatry)
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Soul and the Old Woman
What is the soul? Consciousness. The more awareness, the
deeper the soul, and when
such essence overflows, you feel a sacredness around. It’s
so simple to tell one who
puts on a robe and pretends to be a dervish from the real
thing. We know the taste
of pure water. Words can sound like a poem but not have
any juice, no flavor to
relish. How long do you look at pictures on a...
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There’s an opposite to deja vu. They call it jamais vu. It’s when you meet the...
– Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
(via cystallineambermoments)
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I don’t know why people are afraid of lust. Then I can imagine that they...
– C. Joybell C.
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Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others.
– Herman Hesse, Gertrude
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In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect...
– Kahlil Gibran
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