
To be parent and child means only this: in this life, you watch their back recede further and further away.Lung Ying-tai
Colombian novelist and journalist, pioneer of magical realism and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1982). His masterpiece One Hundred Years of Solitude is one of the most translated and beloved novels of the twentieth century.
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To be parent and child means only this: in this life, you watch their back recede further and further away.Lung Ying-tai

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.Erich Fromm

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.Emily Brontë

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.Rumi

Let there be spaces in your togetherness, and let the winds of the heavens dance between you.Kahlil Gibran

To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.Federico García Lorca

Intellect ties you down and risks nothing, but love dissolves all risks and puts everything at stake.Shams Tabrizi

I follow the Way of Love, and where love's caravan turns along the road, that is my religion and my faith.Ibn Arabi