“It's not that you should never love something so much that it can control you. It's that you need to love something that much so you can never be controlled. It's not a weakness. It's your best strength.” ―Patrick Ness
Love
The Essential Conditions
"The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion." -Nadia Boulanger
If I Have Learned Anything…
“If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: in love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are.” ―Kristin Hannah
It Was The Hour Of Morning
“It was the hour of morning, when the sun mounts with those stars that shone with it when God's own love first set in motion those fair things.” ―Dante Alighieri
Love Has Its Own Instinct
"Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with a will which nothing can dismay nor turn aside." -Honore de Balzac
Sometimes In Life
“Sometimes in life, we may have to experience solitude, the baseless accusations of people, the betrayal and misunderstanding of trusted and loyal ones, the great judgments and suggestions of ‘they that know better’, and a moment of a state of double mindedness. But those are also for good, for they are the very things that … Continue reading Sometimes In Life
We Fear Things
"We fear things because we value them. We fear losing people because we love them. We fear dying because we value being alive. Don't wish you didn't fear anything. All that would mean is that you didn't feel anything." -Cassandra Clare, Lord of Shadows
Written by LISA MARINO-Molchanova 