Joaquin

“Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.”
― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

“They sicken of the calm who know the storm.”
― Dorothy Parker, Sunset Gun: Poems

“We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke

“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”
― Søren Kierkegaard