“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.”
― La Rochefoucauld
“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.” ― La Rochefoucauld
“Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.” Alexander Pope.
Ray Bradbury • Fahrenheit 451
“Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief”
A quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Passion pushes the boundaries and lights our internal flame.
Eleanor Hammond • My First Tarot Course: In-Depth Training, Exercises, and Questions and Answers to Test Your Knowledge
Grief is a giant neon sign, protruding through everything, pointing everywhere, broadcasting loudly, “Love was here.” In the finer print, quietly, “Love still is.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On the source of inspiration, the bond between love and grief, and the power of hope
“Someone has a great fire in his soul and nobody ever comes to warm themselves at it, and passers-by see nothing but a little smoke at the top of the chimney and then go on their way.” — Vincent van Gogh