“We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.”
- Virgil
“I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars. Imagine if each day a man must try to kill the moon. The moon runs away. But imagine if a man each day should have to try to kill the sun? We are born lucky. Yes, we are born lucky.”
- Ernest Heminway
“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
- Henry David Thoreau
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.”
- J.R.R. Tolkien (Gandalf to Frodo)
“When you drink the water, remember the spring.”
- Chinese Proverb
“On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.”
- Buddha
“Your journey never ends. Life has a way of changing things in incredible ways.”
- Alexander Volkov
“The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.”
- Don Williams, Jr.
“When the well's dry, we know the worth of the water.”
- Benjamin Franklin
“Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox: what is soft is strong.”
- Lao-Tzu
“And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.”
“For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or 'consciously' desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to a star, or you will just stay where you are.”
- D.H. Lawrence
“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.”
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Other Sites of Note:
www.Rodolphus.org - the Dark Fiction of Rodolphus, artistic psychological horror stories, angry and bittersweet
www.DCLWolf.com - Fiction of the Wolf, the mystical fiction of Douglas Christian Larsen