Quotes About Balance

they follow nature as the most perfect guide to a good life. Now

The extreme of right is the extreme of wrong.

Justice is the mistress and queen of all the virtues.

Dac? ai o gr?din? ?i o bibliotec?, ai tot ce-?i trebuie.

El cariño es muy traicionero. La justicia tiene sus exigencias, pero el cariño pugna por ella

Nimium boni est, cui nihil est mali.

It was a Monday and they walked on a tightrope to the sun.

I believe in the resistance as I believe there can be no light without shadow; or rather, no shadow unless there is also light.

Last year I abstained this year I devour without guilt which is also an art

Our heaven is their hell, said God. I like a balanced universe.

Freedom, like everything else, is relative.

Why is it he feels some line has been crossed, some boundary transgressed? How much is too much, how far is too far?

Extreme good, extreme evil: the abilities required are similar.

Life is warped. I'm just in sync.

Without the light, no chance; without the dark, no dance.

Maybe sadness was a kind of hunger, she thought. Maybe the two went together.

When you can't tell the difference between your own pleasure and your pain then you're an addict.

What is the real breath of a man — the breathing out or the breathing in?

But reality has too much darkness in it. Too many crows

There is indeed something delightful about being able to combine obedience and disobedience in the same act.

But we still find the world astounding, we can't get enough of it; even as it shrivels, even as its many lights flicker and are extinguished (the tigers, the leopard frogs, the plunging dolphin flukes), flicker and are extinguished, by us, by us, we gaze and gaze. Where do you draw the line, between love and greed? We never did know, we always wanted more. We want to take it all in, for one last time, we want to eat the world with our eyes.

Which does a man prefer? Bacon and eggs, or worship? Sometimes one, sometimes the other, depending how hungry he is.

It is the strict adherence to daily routine that tends towards the maintenance of good morale and the preservation of sanity," he says out loud.

This world is not enough, but it will have to do. You can either hold on or let go.