Tom

“And because I love this life
I know I shall love death as well.
The child cries out when
From the right breast the mother
Takes it away, in the very next moment
To Find in the left one
Its consolation.”
― Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali

“The greatest obstacles I ever had to overcome had been my own insecurities.”
― Charles Shoenfeld

“A man’s real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.”
― Alexander Smith

“If you want to identify me," he says to the British officers who are questioning him, "ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I think I am living for, in detail, and ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for. Between these two answers you can determine the identity of any person." page 25 in the book called, "The Man in the Sycamore Tree by Edward Rice”
― Thomas Merton