Sublime

I think of Leo as a vast chunk of blotting paper, and nothing escapes imprinting itself on his quick eye, awesome intellect, and generous heart.

“Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life.”

So the study of love has brought me to the study of life. To live in love is to live in life, and to live in life is to live in love.

“Perhaps love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself.” Not to whom I want you to be, but to who you are.

“You are all you have. Therefore, make yourself the most beautiful, tender, wonderful, fantastic person in the world. And then you will always survive.”

Life isn’t an isolated phenomenon but it is part of the general experience, constantly influencing and being influenced by every new moment.

We think much less than what we know. We know much less than what we love. We love much less than what there is. And to this precise extent, we are much less than what we are.

In Embracing the Beloved, authors Stephen and Ondrea Levine wrote: “If another person is the most important thing in your life, then you’re in trouble and they’re in trouble because they become responsible for your suffering. But if consciousness is the most important thing in our lives and relationship is a means toward that end … Ah! then we are