Quotes About Balance

Two wrongs don't make a riot.

The delicate cellular warfare in a waterdrop.

You dont always get what you want. But then you dont always want what you get so it's probably pretty much of a wash.

But someplace in the scheme of things this world must touch the other.

What I found that surprised me was the unbalanced enjoy a certain largesse of personal freedom increasingly abridged in the workaday world.

In their recollections dreams and life acquire an oddly merging egality.

Blue as the evening sky, blue as cranesbill flowers, blue as the lips of drowned men and the heart of a blaze burning with too hot a flame. Yes, sometimes it was hot in this world, too. Hot and cold, light and dark, terrible and beautiful, it was everything all at once. It wasn't true that you felt nothing in the land of Death. You felt and heard and smelled and saw, but your heart remained strangely calm, as if it were resting before the dance began again. Peace. Was that the word?

Didn't books say that too: that there is always price to pay for happiness?

Beauty and fear make uneasy companions

Wood always remembers it was once a living tree, alive and breathing in both kingdoms, the one above and the one below.

Liebe ist eben genauso ungerecht verteilt auf dieser Welt wie Regen. Die einen kriegen entschieden zu viel davon ab und die anderen zu wenig. - Frieda

You make peace with one sister only to declare war on the other. It's always like that with peace, isn't it? Always to someone's detriment, already sowing the seed for the next war.

And all was well.

Life seemed so much stronger than death, death so much stronger than life. Like the ebb and flow of the tide.

Manchmal hilft es, wütend zu werden, wenn man vor Traurigkeit nicht ein noch aus weiß.

Never develop a passion you can't afford. It'll eat your heart away like a bookworm.

Words that explained the world to her, its dark side and its light side, words that built a wall to keep out bad dreams.

Darkness always had its part to play. Without it, how would we know when we walked in the light? It's only when its ambitions become too grandiose that it must be opposed, disciplined, sometimes – if necessary – brought down for a time. Then it will rise again, as it must.

Oh, that's not easy,' he mumbled. Two souls in one heart. I hope the human in you won't prove to be stronger in the end. They find it so much harder to make peace with the world.

Non sembrano luoghi pericolosi» constatò mentre superavano l'ennesima casetta rosa. «Perché guardi sempre a sinistra!» le disse Dita di Polvere. «Tutte le cose hanno un lato chiaro e uno scuro. Da' un'occhiata a destra».

Darkness always had its part to play. Without it, how would we know when we walked in the light? It's only when its ambitions become too grandiose that it must be opposed, disciplined, sometimes — if necessary — brought down for a time. Then it will rise again, as it must. Clive Barker, Abarat

Deixe a raiva seguir seu curso ou ela pode consumir você.

This sounds like you're saying that national security is more important than the Constitution.

For decades, computers have been helping us to remember, but now it's time for them to help us to ignore.