Quotes About Reflection

Weariness! Weariness! This was life—my life—my career, my brilliant career! I was fifteen—fifteen! A few fleeting hours and I would be as old as those around me.

The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning." A verse from Ecclesiastes.

I was having a race conversation in my head.

To be human is to be in a story.

I always say the minute I stop making mistakes is the minute I stop learning and I've definitely learned a lot.

Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.

Ali, upamti, pismen gleda u knjigu, nau?en gleda u mudrog, a mudar gleda u nebo ili u suknju, što može i nepismen...

Tesko onome kome dukate u kesi pojedu bakrenjaci i kome noc pojede dane.

In Hungary, in Szentendre, there is a cafe they call Nostalgia. They serve coffee with cinnamon there, and I seem to be having cinnamon in my coffee more and more often.

Always remember - you work because you don't know how to live. If you knew how to live, you would not work, and science wouldn't exist for you. But everybody taught us only how to work, not how to live. I don't know how to live either.

Sometimes bygone springs, full of warmth and scent, blossom yet again inside us. And we carry them through the winter, protecting them with our chests. Then, one day, those bygone springs begin protecting our chests from the frost when we find ourselves on the other side of the window, where winter is not just a picture.

Leander: "I've been dead for three days now. And you?

La vita umana è una strana cosa: la meta non si trova alla fine, bensì a metà strada; corri, ma forse hai oltrepassato da tempo il segno d'arrivo senza sapere, senza accorgerti che l'hai fatto né quando, e forse non lo saprai mai. Perciò continui a correre.

Memories are doing funny things to us.

It's amazing how fast later comes when you buy now.

Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name.

Travel penetrates your consciousness, but not in a rational way.

Alguns dos nossos desejos só se cumprem no outro, os pesadelos pertencem a nós mesmos.

o silêncio é mais belo e consistente que muitas palavras

Gostava das coisas só para ele, guardando tudo na memória, dono sozinho de seus feitos e fracassos.

E já não era jovem. A gente sente isso quando as complicações se somam, as respostas se esquivam das perguntas.

Quando alguém permanece um bom tempo calado, se não estiver dormindo deve estar pensando no amor ou na morte".

Some people are not worth it, but your fear of loosing them sometimes is bigger than your realization.

See how you feel, and always give in gracefully if that particular day is not your day to fast.