“One of the pitfalls of childhood is that one doesn’t have to understand something to feel it. By the time the mind is able to comprehend what has happened, the wounds of the heart are already too deep.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind
“Trees are still more soothing than steel and cement, despite the lack of a purely intellectual argument as to why this should be so. ” Carr”
― Infinity Born
― Infinity Born
“Remember, during your mission, never to become influenced or corrupted. The humans are an arrogant species, defined by violence and greed. They have taken their home planet, the only one they currently have access to, and placed it on the road to destruction. They have created a world of divisions and categories and have continually failed to see the similarities among themselves. They have developed technology at a rate too fast for human psychology to keep up”
― The Humans
― The Humans
“When you watch the news and see members of your species in turmoil, do not think there is nothing you can do. But know it is not done by watching news.”
― The Humans
― The Humans
“WISH LIFE HAD i wish life had some sort of a tongue to unveil the mystery of our lives whatever you say about life you must know you are casting another layer on top of the veil”
― The Spiritual Poems of Rumi
― The Spiritual Poems of Rumi
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