Splinted Vambraces Quotes & Sayings

You cannot understand life and its mysteries as long as you try to grasp it. Indeed, you cannot grasp it, just as you cannot walk off with a river in a bucket. If you try to capture running water in a bucket, it is clear that you do not understand it and that you will always be disappointed, for in the bucket the water does not run. To "have" running water you must let go of it and let it run. The same is true of life and of God. — Alan W. Watts

No. No games. He wanted her and didn't care who knew it. He definitely and absolutely wanted her, longed for her, wanted to do more things than there were names for with her. — Douglas Adams

Disappointment is often the salt of life. — Theodore Parker

If you don't ask, you don't get it — Mahatma Gandhi

Love is the addiction of the insane. — K.A. Hosein

When you win, you often lose, that's just a fact. There's no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish heart ... — Abraham Verghese

For a rational, modern mind, talk of the supernatural can be disturbing - an embarrassment. — James Martin

There's someone I might be getting closer to, that's all. But it's not quite coming together yet. I think I'm not ready, either," I said. "Have you got ED?" she said. "Um, no, for a number of different reasons," I said, "but it might be something similar. — Banana Yoshimoto