"The purpose of poetry is to remind us / how difficult it is to remain just one person..."

-- Czeslaw Milosz

#Purpose Quotes #Difficult Quotes #Poetry Is Quotes

“Knowledge of constitution is the key for a holistic and integral health care, the true basis of any preventative medicine.”

Source : Vasant Lad, David Frawley (1986). “The Yoga of Herbs: An Ayurvedic Guide to Herbal Medicine”, p.50, Lotus Press
“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”

Source : Tom Bodett (1985). “As Far As You Can Go Without a Passport: The View from the End of the Road : Comments and Comic Pieces”, Perseus Books
“by the general love of scandal and detraction in Dublin, one might reasonably imagine they were all to feed themselves through the holes which they had made in the characters of others.”

Source : Laetitia Pilkington (1997). “Memoirs of Laetitia Pilkington”, p.264, University of Georgia Press
“I'm a reasonable guy, but I've just experienced some very unreasonable things...”
“An attribute of Rosa Hubermann, she was a good woman for a crisis.”
“Writing orchestra music, you need for the emotional content to come from everyone doing everything together, adding up as it goes, a crowd mentality.”
“It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body.”
“She stood, squared her shoulders. â€œWeâ€™ll do it. Together.â€ And then she did something that shocked them both. She rose on her tiptoes and pressed a swift kiss on his lips. â€œThank you for returning to help me.â€ When she tried to move away, he latched onto her forearms and held her in place. His eyes were gleaming. "Next time you decide to do thatâ€¦" What?" she said, stiffening. "Give you a little warning?" No." He grinned. "Linger.”

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