If your life to you is a straight line, then it is a disaster when things repeatedly show up and a sign that you aren’t getting far. But if your life is a spiral, circling around the Ancient Tower, then each time they show up it is a blessing, and a chance to bring your wisdom to bear on living well.
—
Stephen Jenkinson
http://orphanwisdom.com
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
— Victor Hugo
We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.
— Flora Whittemore
(via paintingsilentpoetry)
The years teach much which the days never know.
—
Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.
— Albert Einstein
All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man.
The air shares its spirit with all the life it supports. — Chief Seattle
The air shares its spirit with all the life it supports. — Chief Seattle
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life.
It goes on. — Robert Frost
It goes on. — Robert Frost
In music, in poetry, and in life, the rest, the pause, the slow movements are essential to comprehending the whole.
—
Maryanne Wolf
(via wwwsatisfactoryit)
You say you need help. Help for what?
You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life. —
You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life. —
Carlos Castaneda, Journey to Ixtlan
