“It’s life that matters, nothing but life – the process of discovering, the everlasting and perpetual process, not the discovery itself, at all.”
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Idiot
I didn’t need anyone to understand me, I needed to understand myself.
— A. 22.04.2025
to all artists painting the same thing over and over and to all writers writing the same story over and over
Mario Benedetti
Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith. Sometimes I think it is my doubts that make my faith strong, because it leads me to seek God, to wrestle with Him, and to trust Him even when I don’t have all the answers.
“At some point in life, someone will love you more than what you’ve expected. Be Patient and learn to wait, because sometimes a patient person receives the best love story.”
— Unknown
“Read a lot of stories, listen to a lot of music, and think about what the stories you encounter mean for your own life and lives of those you love. In that way, you will not be alone with an empty self; you will have a newly rich life with yourself, and enhanced possibilities of real communication with others.”
— Martha Nussbaum, in Take My Advice, James L. Harmon ed.
“Speak only when your words are more beautiful than silence.”
— Imam Ali