Anniversary

"You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free" ~Thich Nhat Hanh~

William Blake

"Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair."

Maya

“My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.”

clever

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” ~Rumi~

Forget Safety

“Forget safety.
Live where you fear to live.
Destroy your reputation.
Be notorious.” ~Rumi~

Rumi

“What you seek is seeking you.”

Rabi'a

"I am fully qualified to work as a doorkeeper, and for this reason: What is inside me, I don't let out; What is outside me, I don't let in. If someone comes in, he goes right out again-- He has nothing to do with me at all. I am a doorkeeper of the Heart, not a lump of wet clay."

R Emerson

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment"

proverbs 22:7

"Just as the rich rule the poor, 

so the borrower is slave to the lender."

Rumi

"The cure for pain is in the pain"