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Quotes About Attachment

You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as you have lost a friend.
~ Paul Sweeney
You know you have read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
~ Paul Sweeney
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend." ?
~ Paul Sweeney
Home is always the impossible subject, multilayered and maddening.
~ Paul Theroux
Even the smoke of our motherland is sweet and pleasant to us.")
~ Paul Theroux
I don't want to go to the United States," Mario, another of the old men, said, and he pointed—four blocks north was the fence. "My family is here. I was born here. This is my home.
~ Paul Theroux
the great theater of belonging.
~ Paul Theroux
cling to—they have little else to cling to.
~ Paul Theroux
People – Americans, mostly – realise how attached they are to material comforts when they arrive in India.
~ Unknown
If you leave me, I'll want to die. Love, Elizabeth Carstensen.
~ Paul Zindel
I love you, do whatever you want with me, but don't leave me, for God's sake don't leave me." Who
~ Pauline Réage
Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.
~ Paulo Coelho
People give flowers as present because flowers contain true meaning of love. Anyone who tries to posses a flower will have to watch its beauty fading. But if you simply look at a flower in the field, you'll keep it forever. That is what the forest taught me. That you will never be mine, and that is why i will never lose you.
~ Paulo Coelho
All my life, I thought of love as some kind of voluntary enslavement. Well, that's a lie: freedom only exists when love is present. The person who gives him or herself wholly, the person who feels freest, is the person who loves most wholeheartedly.
~ Paulo Coelho
If you love someone, you must be prepared to set them free.
~ Paulo Coelho
Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because we don't know what to do with it.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love is a disease no one wants to get rid of. Those who catch it never try to get better, and those who suffer do not wish to be cured.
~ Paulo Coelho
No one owns anything. Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realize that nothing really belongs to them. And if nothing belongs to me, then there's no point wasting my time looking after things that aren't mine.
~ Paulo Coelho
The true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it.
~ Paulo Coelho
Suffering comes from desire, not from pain.
~ Paulo Coelho
We are afraid of losing what we have.
~ Paulo Coelho
Success is both an addiction and an enslavement...
~ Paulo Coelho
That is what the forest taught me. That you will never be mine, and that is why I will never lose you.... ......... I will always remember you, and you will remember me, just as we will remember the evening, the rain on the window, and all the things we'll always have because we cannot possess them
~ Paulo Coelho
The same goes for envy, anger and insults - said the master. - When they are not accepted, they continue to belong to the one who carried them.
~ Paulo Coelho