Choosing A Path Means Having To Miss

You Shouldn't Have Asked," I Said. "love Doesn't Ask Many Questions, Because If We Stop To Think We Become Fearful. It's An Inexplicable Fear; It's Difficult Even To Describe It. Maybe It's The Fear Of Being Scorned, Of Not Being Accepted, Or Of Breaking The Spell. It's Ridiculous, But That's The Way It Is. That's Why You Don't Ask-you Act. As You've Said Many Times, You Have To Take Risks.

By The River Piedra I Sat Down And Wept. There Is A Legend That Everything That Falls Into The Waters Of This River -- Leaves, Insects, The Feathers Of Birds -- Is Transformed Into The Rocks That Make The Riverbed. If Only I Could Tear Out My Heart And Hurl It Into The Current, Then My Pain And Longing Would Be Over, And I Could Finally Forget.

Keeping Passion At Bay Or Surrendering Blindly To It - Which Of These Two Attitudes Is The Least Destructive?

The Magic Moment Is The Moment When A 'yes' Or A 'no' Can Change Our Whole Existence.

A Warrior Also Knows That The Fool Who Gives Advice About Someone Else's Garden Is Not Tending His Own Plants.