#living

A lady once offered me a mat, but as I had no room to spare within the house, nor time to spare within or without to shake it, I declined it, preferring to wipe my feet on the sod before my door. It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil. ↗

— Henry David Thoreau

#simple-living #simplicity #life

Run mad as often as you choose, but do not faint! ↗

— Jane Austen

#love

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. ↗

— Les Brown

#dreams #fears #living #many #our

You don’t deserve my image in your head. You don’t deserve my memories in your chest. ↗

— Coco J. Ginger

#deserve #hate-you #heart #jamie-weise #love-hate

You have made him live. ↗

— Jude Morgan

#love #relationships #love

People no longer live by sun and moon, by wind and stars, but by some slyly contrived conventions known as clocks and calendars. ↗

— Matthew Goldman

#love

The greatest gift you can give (yourself or anyone else) is just being present ↗

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

#gifts #living-in-the-moment #loving-others #mindfulness #rasheed-ogunlaru-quotes

You don't love hatred and evil, of course. You have to practice and see the real gull, the good in every one of them, and to help them see it in themselves. That's what I mean by love. ↗

— Richard Bach

#richard-bach #love

Ye are different, Emma. I doona need ye in order to survive. But surviving is no' the same as living. Or the same as feeling human again. I am alive when I'm with you. Ye feed my soul. (Angus MacKay) ↗

— Kerrelyn Sparks

#love #romance #love

She wanted to live, and live fully, and to give life, she who loved life! What was the good of existing, if you couldn't give yourself? ↗

— Émile Zola

#living-life #zola #love