“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

“There comes that mysterious meeting in life when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be, igniting the circuits of our highest potential”, Rusty Berkus.

December 8, 2011: Meetings

“But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls”, Khalil Gibran.

December 7, 2011: Bonds

“And down his mouth comes to my mouth! And down his bright dark eyes come over me, like a hood upon my mind! His lips meet mine, and a flood of sweet fire sweeps across me, so I drown against him, die, and find death good”, David Herbert Lawrence.

December 6, 2011: Eyes and lips