I know it is something of a cliche to say that love makes all things possible, but I believe it does. It is not a magic wand that can be waved over life to make it all sweet and lovely and trouble free, but it can give the energy to fight the odds and win.
Mary BaloghBut that is what life is all about, he said. "It is about dreaming and making those dreams come true with effort and determination - and love.
Mary BaloghEvery moment is a moment of decision, and every moment turns us inexorably in the direction of the rest of our lives.
Mary BaloghI wish," he said, "I had known at eighteen what I know now - that there are some things on which one does not compromise.
Mary BaloghTag: compromise eighteen
Nothing is permanently perfect. But there are perfect moments and the will to choose what will bring about more perfect moments.
Mary BaloghFuture indifferences is no consolation for present pain.
Mary BaloghLove does not last forever, then?"
"He asked me the same thing this morning," she said. "No, it does not - not love that has been betrayed. One realizes that one has loved a mirage, someone who never really existed. Not that love dies immediately or soon, even then. But it does die and cannot be revived.
And so silence and ...darkness hold happiness and joy?" he said softly.
"Assuredly," she said, "provided one listens to the silence and gazes deeply into the darkness. Everything is there. Everything.
It is also for stepping into the unknown," Claudia said, "when it would be easier to cling what it familiar and safe.
Mary BaloghSometimes now was enough.
Sometimes it was everything.
Tag: everything now
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