Quotes About Balance

She remembered her granny telling her, "Men are like coal boilers, Ellie. If you find a man you reckon to keep, you got to feed his belly every day, make him burn for you, then release some steam purty regular, or you ain't ever gonna get him to work." Hell, Saroya could take a lesson from Granny Peirce!

If a demon and a vampire mated, their offspring would be unique but in harmony, like a Labrador retriever crossed with a poodle. Voila, labradoodle!

If we are not spiritually wise in managing our souls, how can we help making a wreck of ourselves?

Indeed, no one should see too much of their own history or future.

There comes a time, when you have to realize that you're not responsible for the whole world.

Darkness does not always equal bad and Light does not always mean good.

I see you have Sgiach placed in the middle, Thanatos said. Yeah, along with onion rings, Hostess Ding Dongs, and my name , Aphrodite said.

Menns lærdom kommer av bøker, kvinners av naturen

A ogni movimento devo avere tre punti d'appoggio, come dice la vecchia regola dell'alpinismo, o due mani e un piede, o due piedi e una mano, mentre l'altro, piede o mano, cerca il nuovo appiglio.

most people would have multifarious possible rewarding lives, if we made a world that respected a life well lived: a life in which a person gave others their due, had rewarding relationships with family, friends, and fellow citizens, and pursued projects they had elected with passion and purpose.

The world is chaos, punctuated by brief outbreaks of civilization.

Their mastery of technology was their greatest strength. But their utter reliance on it was, ironically, their greatest weakness.

A little misery, at times, makes one appreciate happiness more.

Thoughts should be restrained in the same way as your oil, and only applied when necessary, and for a good purpose. If used carefully, thoughts are good things to have.

Girls, sometimes I feel as if those exams mean everything, but when I look at the big buds swelling on those chestnut trees and the misty blue air at the end of the streets they don't seem half so important.

the rose of love made the blossom of friendship small and pale by contrast

Evil will never find peace. It may triumph, but it will never find peace.

Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.

Relationships take time and energy, and your job kind of sucks that all out of you. It takes an extra effort to stay present in a relationship when you are working kind of hours.

They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.

To me there is an intimate relationship between austerity and more lush aesthetics. They're two faces of the same coin.

Don't over analyze your relationships.

The pulse of a strong relationship involves a rhythmic movement between giving and taking, talking and listening, valuing the other person and feeling commensurately valued in return.

Like cars, every relationship requires a bit of an occasional service, and fine-tuning should be compulsory.