And in all those escapes he could not help being astonished by the beauty of this land that was not his. He his in its breast, fingered its earth for food, clung to its banks to lap water and tried not to love it. On nights when the sky was personal, weak with the weight of its own stars, he made himself not love it. Its graveyards and its low-lying rivers. Or just a house - solitary under a chinaberry tree; maybe a mule tethered and the light hitting its hide just so. Anything could stir him and he tried hard not to love it.
Toni MorrisonTags: love world earth slavery beloved paul-d
Come, fly with me!" cried the goddess, as she sped ahead of them, her extremities flaming with a comet tail of sparks in the supernatural wind. Her bubbling voice again echoed, her laughter bounced in the crystalline void, and she flew onward, unto eternity....
"Stop!" cried Elasirr. "Come back with us to the true world, O Tilirreh!"
At which the orange one laughed, throwing her head back, saying, "Oh, but don’t you know this is the one true world? It is but yours that is a pale specter, that is the dying place of dwindling truth?"
"Then come back with us, lady," whispered Ranhé, "and restore the truth as it once was.
Tags: truth world flight hope light meaning sky wind true color deity sparks goddess orange rainbow fly spark tail comet
The real world reveals itself like surprise gifts on our doorstep, special moments that seem above and beyond the reality of others. These times are full, beautiful and meaningful beyond words, even when wrapped in pain.
Christopher HawkeTags: pain reality beauty world real-life moments enlightenment beautiful moment real meaningful real-world
in the heat of unprecedented technological breakthroughs it is easy to think that we are invincible, like gods who would rule the world. But none of us need be reminded that the future of our planet is being held hostage by our own cleverness, with nuclear physics, chemistry, agribusiness, mineral exploration, and bioengineering threatening our biosphere in ways we could never have imagined even twenty years ago.
Hal Zina BennettTags: world threat environmental-protection planet-earth biosphere ecological
Sparkles make the world go round.
OwlloverTags: humor world funny round sparkles
A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the world.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTags: love world selflessness marriage relationships selfishness dating philanthropy charity lover humanitarian altruism humanitarianism
The wreckage of stars - I built a world from this wreckage.
Friedrich NietzscheTags: motivational inspirational strength power inspiration world stars universe creation existentialism motivation astronomy rebirth life-affirmation will-to-power life-affirming overman wreckage
And as men believe, so their world goes." - Merlin
Marion Zimmer BradleyThere are all kinds of worlds in the real world,"she said softly."Most people don't know that.
R.L. StineTags: world
There are many good seeds in you. Therefore you must avoid every bad soil in the world.
Israelmore AyivorTags: talent seed seeds world environment attitude gifts food-for-thought potential talents support ability great position soil avoid negative-people evil-people potentials positioning israelmore-ayivor bad-friends toxic-people seed-of-greatness bad-attitudes bad-environment bad-soil good-seeds
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