Quotes About Balance

sometimes you have harmony and other times you have cacophony.

If you could know going in that twenty-five years of love would break you in the end, would you risk it? Because isn't it inevitable? When you make such a large withdrawal of happiness, somewhere you'll have to make an equally large deposit. It all goes back to the universal law of equilibrium.

Toate relatiile sunt dure. La fel ca in muzica, uneori exista armonie, iar alteori - o cacofonie sinistra. Nu-i cazul sa-ti spun asta tocmai tie.

La verdad y su opuesto son dos caras de una misma moneda.

Universal law of equilibrium. Escape one horror, get hit by another.

But maybe we were both wrong, and both right. It's not either or, not luck or love. Not fate or will. Maybe for double happiness, you need both.

I have nothing but time in my life, but never enough of it when I need it.

Karma's not like a bank. Make a deposit, take a withdrawal.

Remember that there's a time to hate and a time to heal.

Kehidupan menjadi sangat sulit dan rumit kalau kita membiarkan diri kita berlari terus ke tempat tujuan. Lupa bahwa hari ini, di tempat ini, dengan badan yang ini, plus jumlah rejeki hari ini, juga menghadirkan 'tujuan-tujuan' besar yang tidak kalah menariknya. Jika kita menghabiskan semua waktu untuk berlari, tidak hanya lelah dan capek hasilnya, tetapi juga kehilangan sense of direction. Inilah akar dari kehidupan banyak orang yang tandus dan kering.

voluntary work, grew fatter and spent more time at home. The house and the immediate family became central, to the detriment of public life.

EVER SINCE 29 SEPTEMBER, 1938, discussions about war and peace in Europe have revolved around the same, fearful question: will this be a Sarajevo or a Munich? In other words: can a great deal of diplomacy achieve a shaky balance, or must evil be crushed by force? We know that, in both cases, a war was the result, we know that everything went wrong afterwards, but each time we come back to those two cities, those contrapuntal reference points for the twentieth

Geen orde zonder pek en teer

Contrary to Le Corbusier's adage of modern architecture, a traditional Japanese house is not simply a "machine to live in," but a home for the soul.

In the words of the famous tea master Sen no Rikyu, a delicious cup of tea should be served so that it is cooling in summer and warming in winter.

Life exists because there's death, and joy because there's sorrow.

There is work that is work and there is play that is play; there is play that is work and work that is play. And in only one of these lies happiness.

Our bodies are our temples. They should have a little more respect for themselves than that." "You know, I could have sworn I saw you shoveling Cheetos into your temple last week." "Oh, but I'm pretty sure those were nonfat," Kaylee piped up. Oh brother.

Oy, your karma really sucks, bubbee. You musta been Hitler in a former life or something.

Sometimes what we want isn't what we need.

I'm not mad, though," Kat said. "You lied to me, and I lied to you. We're even." Finally he lost the grin. "When did you lie?" She gave him a Sweet'N Low smile, as if his amusement had been poured into her. "Every time we messed around. I didn't actually enjoy myself, if you know what I mean.

By the way, only a real man can accept his feminine side." "I don't know who fed you that line of garbage, but I can promise she's laughing at you right now.

Their mother had always stressed the importance of taking care of yourself first, your family second and everyone else not at all.. darkest surrender

We can't really spy on them if they aren't spying on us, now can we?" twisted logic, but okay.