"Although you appear in earthly form Your essence is pure Consciousness. You are the fearless guardian of Divine Light."

-- Rumi

#Essence Quotes #Light Quotes #Fearless Quotes

“I am open to conviction on all points except dinner and debts. I hold that the one must be eaten and the other paid.”
“That's what true love should be like-the person should be part of your soul and you should know what they're feeling all the time.”
“In childhood, we yearn to be grown-ups. In old age, we yearn to be kids. It just seems that all would be wonderful if we didn't have to celebrate our birthdays in chronological order.”
“If anyone ever wonders why there's nothing coming from me, it's not my fault. I'm doing the work. No, I haven't deteriorated or gone insane. Suddenly, I just can't get anything into print. And apparently I'm not alone in this. There are people of very high standing, authors who are having problems. So I have been told. In my own case, the more disturbing element is the editor-in-chief who said to me, "I think this book is terrific. It ought to be in print. I can't publish it -- I've been told I mustn't." The indication is that I'm not writing what people want to read, but I never did.”
“Expecting to be able to get rid of the competitive drive, first of all, flies in the face of human nature - and little girls certainly have this drive, as much as little boys do, or at least the little girls I have observed in my immediate family have it.”

Source : "The Truth & Lynne Cheney". Women's Quarterly Interview, Spring 2001.
“Man without life companion is either god or beast.”
“Jill felt an emptiness open inside of her as she lifted her arm, a sense that something vital was being subtracted from her life. It was always like that when somebody you cared about went away, even when you knew it was inevitable, and it probably wasn't your fault. (341)”

Source : "The Leftovers". Book by Tom Perrotta, August 30, 2011.
“Celluloid heroes never feel any pain.”

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