And whither then? Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring. You can spend your life wallowing in despair, wondering why you were the one who was led towards the road strewn with pain, or you can be grateful that you are strong enough to survive it. Stroube, Caged by Damnation. There was no moon. The sky above our heads was inky black. But the sky on the horizon was not dark at all. It was shot with crimson, like a splash of blood. And the ashes blew towards us with the salt wind from the sea.
I counted one, two, three We had nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore, except to make our lives into a work of art. Now everything is like my heart, a color at the edge of blood: the grey of your absence, the color of poison, of thorns, the gold when we meet, the season ablaze, the yellow of autumn, the red of flowers, of flames, and the black when you cover the earth with the coal of dead fires.
And the sky, the road, the glass of wine? Over time, I realized I wasn't necessarily seeing people or things at their best or worst; instead, I was simply seeing things as they were. There didn't seem to be a moral high road to take in most situations, and "What's the right thing to do?
Together we will take the road that leads into the West, And far away will find a land where both our hearts may rest. We travel not for trafficking alone; By hotter winds our hearts are fanned: For lust of knowing what should not be known We take the Golden Road to Samarkand. Love is about as strong, as two people want to make it. Remember what I told you about your journey.
You need to be fearless because every road you travel on will bring something about yourself that you didn't know or realize. Now it's up to you to take what you realized and find safety within yourself.
There are large moments in life; but sometimes it is the small moments - the casual moments - that change everything. The second's absent wandering of attention before an accident. The choice to take one road, instead of another. So let's take the good times as they go and I'll meet you further on up the road Religions are different roads converging to the same point. What does it matter that we take different road, so long as we reach the same goal.
Wherein is the cause for quarreling? And remember this: take the hard road, not the easy one. The road that leads to life is a hard one, and it passes through a narrow gate, but the road to destruction is easy, and the gate is broad. Plenty take the easy road; few take the hard one. Your job is to find the hard one, and go by that. I'm never drunk on the road, and since I've got to take care of my voice, smoke is definitely not allowed.
Which road, which road did you take That brought you here at last? No road, no road did I take. I leaped, I leaped from dream to dream. Because trying to think of how to ask a woman you've known for exactly two days if she'd be willing to get into a car with you and take a road trip across the country was something I hadn't quite worked up to yet.
If you don't know which road to take in life: do what's loving. Take a path that is loving, with yourself and towards others. That's the only path leading to light. If it's loving, it builds up, if not, it will only tear down.
When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it. The true signature and perhaps even the miracle of human love is helplessness, and all the more miraculous because it is a helplessness which we wittingly or unwittingly choose; in our love of a child, a partner, a work, or a road we have to take against the odds. At some point in life if you get to a cross road and don't know where to go better figure it out sooner than later, which turn to take.
Uncertainty is the essence of life, and it fuels opportunity. To be honest, there are still days when I'm not sure which road to take and am overwhelmed by the choices unfolding in front of me. But I now know that uncertainty is the fire that sparks innovation and the engine that drives us forward. Whatever road I take, the guiding star is within me; the guiding star and the loadstone which point the way.
They point in but one direction. They point to me. Which road do you take when you're running from something weaker than yourself?
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