“Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire”, Roland Barthes.

December 15, 2011: Skin

“The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself”, Henry Miller.

December 13, 2011: Attention

“The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were created, which calls forth the most intense desires of the soul, and of which it never tires”, William Hazlitt.

December 12, 2011: Contemplation

“Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don’t over-analyse your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness”, Leo F. Buscaglia.

December 11, 2011: Expectations

“How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said”, Victor Hugo.

December 10, 2011: Kiss

“Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strenght so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star…”, E. E. Cummings

December 9, 2011: Silences