Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.
Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss.
I am neither a child, a young man, nor an ancient; nor am I of any caste.
He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.
The whole world is in distress. He, who believes in the Name, becomes victorious.
Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.
God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.
Death would not be called bad, O people, if one knew how to truly die.
I am neither male nor female, nor am I sexless. I am the Peaceful One, whose form is self-effulgent, powerful radiance
Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on one’s wife alone.
Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
One cannot comprehend Him through reason, even if one reasoned for ages.
Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.
Sing the songs of joy to the Lord, serve the Name of the Lord, and become the servant of His servants.
From its brilliancy everything is illuminated.
There is but one God. True is His Name, creative His personality and immortal His form. He is without fear sans enmity, unborn and self-illumined. By the Guru’s grace He is obtained.
Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.
That one plant should be sown and another be produced cannot happen; whatever seed is sown, a plant of that kind even comes forth.
I bow at His Feet constantly, and pray to Him, the Guru, the True Guru, has shown me the Way.
The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.
I am not the born; how can there be either birth or death for me?
Whatever kind of seed is sown in a field, prepared in due season, a plant of that same kind, marked with the peculiar qualities of the seed, springs up in it.
Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.
“So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.”
“If you love something set it free, but don’t be surprised if it comes back with herpes.”
“sometimes you don’t need a goal in life, you don’t need to know the big picture. you just need to know what you’re going to do next!”
“I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.”
“Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze. ”
“Someday you’re gonna look back on this moment of your life as such a sweet time of grieving. You’ll see that you were in mourning and your heart was broken, but your life was changing…”
“In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again.”
“Love is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the promise to love each other forever. A feeling comes and it may go. How can I judge that it will stay forever, when my act does not involve judgment and decision.”
“About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won’t like you at all.”
“If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter. ”
“Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it’s time for them to be hurt.”
“For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.”
“For where all love is, the speaking is unnecessary”
“Sometimes when I’m alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena.”
“We are not trapped or locked up in these bones. No, no. We are free to change. And love changes us. And if we can love one another, we can break open the sky.”
“I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: “Go down again – I dwell among the people.”
“I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.”
“Ok. You fuck me, then snub me. You love me, you hate me. You show me a sensitive side, then you turn into a total asshole. Is this a pretty accurate description of our relationship.”
“When we meet someone and fall in love, we have a sense that the whole universe is on our side. And yet if something goes wrong, there is nothing left! How is it possible for the beauty that was there only minutes before to vanish so quickly? Life moves very fast. It rushes from heaven to hell in a matter of seconds.”
“You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your prince”
“If you were music, I would listen to you ceaselessly, and my low spirits would brighten up.”
“There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.”
“And what would humans be without love?”
RARE, said Death.”
“We are who we are, because of those we choose to love and because of those who love us.”
“I know that’s what people say– you’ll get over it. I’d say it, too. But I know it’s not true. Oh, youll be happy again, never fear. But you won’t forget. Every time you fall in love it will be because something in the man reminds you of him.”
“Even more, I had never meant to love him. One thing I truly knew – knew it in the pit of my stomach, in the center of my bones, knew it from the crown of my head to the soles of my feet, knew it deep in my empty chest – was how love gave someone the power to break you”
“Hearts are breakable,” Isabelle said. “And I think even when you heal, you’re never what you were before”.”
“Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.”
“The human heart is a strange vessel. Love and hatred can exist side by side.”
“Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can’t strike them all by ourselves”
“Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.”
“It is possible to be in love with you just because of who you are.”
“Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow,
That I shall say good night till it be morrow.”
“Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.”
“Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey-when you are the son of Poseidon, you don’t have to hurry. And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.”
“Do what you love, love what you do, and with all your heart give yourself to it.”
“The music in his laughter had a way of rounding off the missing notes in her soul.”
“We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.”
“It’s hard being left behind…It’s hard to be the one who stays.”
“That’s what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you’re not so lovable.”