“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”

~Mark Twain

“By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.”

~Socrates

Love is the fire that burns us. We cannot survive; we cannot be there when something new emerges from the ashes, takes wing, and flies. This is why although we say we want love, in fact we fear love.

~Steven Harrison

“Our addiction is to ourselves, to the concept of a “me” in relationship to a world of objects. Although we will not allow ourselves to thoroughly question and examine this structure of the me-centered world, we dedicate all of our energy to its maintenance.”

~Steven Harrison

“I don’t regret the painful times; I bare my scars as if they were medals.”

~Paulo Coelho

“A single rose can be my garden; a single friend, my world.”

~Leo Buscaglia

“Life is a paradise for those who love many things with a passion.”

~Leo Buscaglia

“Love is life…and if you miss love, you miss life. ”

~Leo Buscaglia