Alpana Jain

“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven

“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
― Zelda Fitzgerald

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
― Sharon Salzberg