Constance > Constance's Quotes

“As he caught his footing, his head fell back, and the Milky Way flowed down inside him with a roar.”
― Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country

“I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
― Sarah Williams

“You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.”
― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon

“Never forget, Caelius, that a great man makes his luck. Luck is there for everyone to seize. Most of us miss our chances; we're blind to our luck. He never misses a chance because he's never blind to the opportunity of the moment.”
― Colleen McCullough, Caesar

“O, ah! The awareness of emptiness brings forth a heart of compassion!”
― Gary Snyder

“It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.”
― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

“I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year.”
― Edna St. Vincent Millay