Grace

“Since my house burned down
I now have a better view
of the rising moon”
― Mizuta Masahide

“Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire”
― Gustav Mahler

“You sensed that you should be following a different path, a more ambitious one, you felt that you were destined for other things but you had no idea how to achieve them and in your misery you began to hate everything around you.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Netochka Nezvanova

“It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world.”
― John Steinbeck, شرق بهشت