What the Light Touches Quotes

“The secret to living longer and better is,” she declared with the voice of an afternoon program for children, “eat half, walk double, laugh triple, and love without measure.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“What a strange combination yearning and fear create when they mix.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“The beginning of the last chapter in a person’s life story calls for respect.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“When he’s a year old, he doesn’t get up and start walking out of nowhere. First, he crawls, then he holds himself up, then he falls on his butt. A day comes when he takes two steps and teeters until he’s able to walk a little better each time.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“Meditation is looking for the best solutions from within. Prayer is trying to find magical formulas from outside.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“The secret to living longer and better is,” she declared with the voice of an afternoon program for children, “eat half, walk double, laugh triple, and love without measure. What?”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“Think about something that made you happy today, think about something that’s made you laugh in the last year, and think about a magnificent place you’ve seen in your lifetime.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“I search for the fall in winter, the water in the desert, the music in the silence.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“As long as there was more future than past, he took being happy for granted.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“We’re like a tree leaf. Every single one of us, a leaf. Beautiful, fragile, proud . . . imperfect too.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“When life takes a daughter from you, there’s no God to speak with anymore.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches

“The absence of details is another form of torture during war.”
― Xavier Bosch, What the Light Touches