Quotes About Connection

Even in the heart of America, if a small city is not connected in some demonstrable fashion to other continents, it is dead.

Without the Indian Subcontinent, in other words, there could not have been a Vietnam in any cultural or aesthetic sense.

With one change of buses I am in Split in under two and a half hours

But to my mother—I suspect to all mothers—their little boys will always be their little boys, no matter how old those boys become.

Time and times are but cogwheels, unmatched, grinding on oblivious to one another. Occasionally - oh, very rarely! - the cogs fit; the pieces of the plot snap together momentarily and give men faint glimpses beyond the veil of this everyday blindness we call reality.

She came forward to meet him, and he saw the familiar fear in her eyes—a fear poignant now beyond enduring because he understood its cause. She blurred before his eyes, and he walked toward her blindly. When he came up to her, his eyes cleared, and he reached out across the years and touched her rain-wet cheek. She knew it was all right then, and the fear went away forever, and they walked home hand in hand in the rain.

Man was made to lead with his chin; he is worth knowing only with his guard down, his head up and his heart rampant on his sleeve.

Love your children while they are young. Because they grow up soon enough, and then… then the have no need of you.

Friendship isn´t be inseparable it's be separated and knowing nothing will change.

When the armor's gone from you, you'll feel the pain of others too.

A gift, to be a gift, has to be accepted. Otherwise it lies like a burden between people.

Cuando amas a alguien con la razón, el amor no puede ser constante. Cuando amas a alguien con el corazón, el amor siempre está ahí, como lo está la comprensión.

Un pensamiento puede llegar a ser un sentimiento y un sentimiento puede llegar a ser un pensamiento.

Poseéis para controlar, pero si intentáis controlar a un ser humano, no podréis amarlo.

Cuando ya no precisamos a una persona es sólo entonces cuando podemos amarla de verdad.

Come over the hills and far with me And be my love in the rain.

Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.

To be social is to be forgiving.

Two such as you with such a master speed Cannot be parted nor be swept away From one another once you are agreed That life is only life forevermore Together wing to wing and oar to oar

I end not far from my going forth By picking the faded blue Of the last remaining aster flower To carry again to you.

Two such as you with such a master speed Cannot be parted nor be swept away

A Time to Talk When a friend calls to me from the road And slows his horse to a meaning walk, I don't stand still and look around On all the hills I haven't hoed, And shout from where I am, What is it? No, not as there is a time to talk. I thrust my hoe in the mellow ground, Blade-end up and five feet tall, And plod: I go up to the stone wall For a friendly visit.

Something there is that doesn't love a wall that sends the frozen ground swell under it.

All thought is a feat of association.