Land of the rising sun

Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life&#39;s search for love and wisdom.

When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.

The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.

You left and I cried tears of blood. My sorrow grows. Its not just that You left. But when You left my eyes went with You. Now, how will I cry?

May this marriage be full of laughter, our every day in paradise.

Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness.

Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away.

There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.

When I die, I shall soar with angels, and when I die to the angels, what I shall become you cannot imagine.