Quotes from book

Aleph

“It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory”

“The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don’t.”

“I don’t believe in God as you imagine Him to be, but I believe in many things that you could never even dream of.”

“If you conquer yourself, then you conquer the world”

“I love you like a river that creates the right conditions for trees and bushes and flowers to flourish along its banks. I love you like a river that gives water to the thirsty and takes people where they want to go.”

“Sometimes you have to travel a long way to find what is near”

“Do something instead of killing time. Because time is killing you.”

“What hurts us is what heals us.”

“We are not the person other people wish we were. We are who we decide to be.”

“Love always triumphs over what we call death. That’s why there’s no need to grieve for our loved ones, because they continue to be loved and remain by our side.”

“A man who disrespects a woman doesn't deserve one.”

“Life is one long training session in preparation for what will come.”

“If you rely only on experience, you’ll simply keep applying old solutions to new problems.”

“They say that in the second before our death, each of us understands the real reason for our existence, and out of that moment, heaven or hell is born.”

“I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them.”

“When we're focused on what we want, things begin to slot perfectly into place.”

“A life without a cause is a life without effect.”

“Only someone who can say 'I love you' is capable of saying 'I forgive you.”

“When a sense of dissatisfaction persists, that means it was placed there by God for one reason only: you need to change everything and move forward.”