Waiflike Define Quotes & Sayings

What matters are not the truths other people tell us or the practices that we are able to mimic, but the spiritual discoveries we make through personal investigation. — Adyashanti

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter — John Keats

If you know how to let go and be at peace, you know everything you need to know about living in the world. — Ajahn Brahm

With rare exceptions, I respond most to painting that cuts across grain rather than following it. I think the artist here can get in touch with that grain rather than simply feel its flow. And he really can't cut right across it anyway. — Richard Diebenkorn

Since my first encounter with Kafka's writing, I've been interested in a quality that, while he was alive, stood in the way of his achieving a large reputation: his allegory. — John Kessel

Writing is successful schizophrenia because I'm paid to hear voices in my head. — Jodi Picoult

You leave the previous book with idea's and themes - characters even - caught in the fibers of your clothing - and when you open a new book, they are still with you. — Diane Setterfield

To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton