“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” ― Cicero, Letter to Varro

"The armed knight is to protect Love from violation by the World, the Flesh and the Devil, and to defend womanhood as Love's fortress."

Attention is, simply an act of giving and a unique moment of self-oblivion.

"There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted. It is human, it is divine, carrion."

"I clearly see that in thine intellect the Light Eternal is already shining, which, if but seen, always enkindles love." - Dante

"When your good romantic catches sight of a building, the first thing his eyes seek is the yellow hedge-mustard on cornice and roof."

(...) distances from their lust, to contemplate the angelic, divine beauty of their beloved

"(...) I am moved to found a festival; but it is not so much a festival I found as a set of relation between Man and Time"

When the surroundings are silent, another sort of noise creeps right behind it - the noise of the mind.

Vajravarahi ("The Diamond Sow"), wrathful form of Vajrayogini, Tantric Buddhist female Buddha and dakini. "Compassion" and "empathy" are...