You are a nomad, a wanderer - just like me. You roam the desert and I roam the world. What’s the difference between us?
Linda Ruth HorowitzThe sand has rules. Fucked up rules, but rules nonetheless.
Kameron HurleyTags: desert
Anything less than the desert was a dream.
Kameron HurleyTags: desert
The buckets emptied quickly, and men from different squads took turns bringing water from the gully that lay towards the city, where, in the feeble shade of emaciated mulberries, a muddy stream lived out its last days in the diabolical heat.
Mikhail BulgakovWhen I came to this city, I would have agreed with anyone who said there was little mystery left in the world. But in you, madam, first in your image, then in your living self, I saw the allure of something far away and as secret as the stars. As I reached towards this unknown, I began to feel like a man who has ridden through a vast desert, never knowing anything but the sand around him and the dry road under him, then comes upon the mirage of a garden and a city, and finds that the mirage is real, and that it is bigger than the desert; that the desert was, after all his walking, only a small part of the mirage”
“Then you felt love, which is the state of feeling desire and the fulfillment of desire at the same time,” she said.
Tags: love fulfillment mystery desire desert mirage allure beth-constanzin gwynn secret-as-the-stars
Juice is a poor man’s dessert.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTags: poverty desert poor social-classes juice
But in the desert, in the pure clean atmosphere, in the silence – there you can find yourself. And unless you begin to know yourself, how can you even begin to search for God?
Father DioscurosTags: christianity god desert egypt copts dalrymple st-antony
In the desert I had found a freedom unattainable in civilization; a life unhampered by possessions, since everything that was not a necessity was an encumbrance. I had found too, a comradeship inherent in the circumstances, and the belief that tranquility was to be found there.
Wilfred ThesigerTags: friendship freedom desert peace-of-mind
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