“The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.”
― Veronika Decides to Die
― Veronika Decides to Die
“It is said that the darkest hour of the night comes just before the dawn.”
― A Pisgah Sight of Palestine and the Confines Thereof: With the History of the Old and New Testament Acted Thereon
― A Pisgah Sight of Palestine and the Confines Thereof: With the History of the Old and New Testament Acted Thereon
“When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.”
― The Devil and Miss Prym
― The Devil and Miss Prym
“When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.”
― The Zahir
― The Zahir
“Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.”
― By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
― By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
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