How can one not speak about war, poverty, and inequality when people who suffer from these afflictions don't have a voice to speak?
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Aphorisms by Isabel Allende
Erotica is using a feather; pornography is using the whole chicken.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
You can't find someone who doesn't want to be found.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Love)
When you make an omelet, as when you make love, affection counts for more than technique.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
Words are not that important when you recognize intentions.
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He realized... that the loudest are the least sincere, that arrogance is a quality of the ignorant, and that flatterers tend to be vicious.
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For women the best aphrodisiacs are words. The g-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.
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The last time I was in Chile, I was hypnotized by a friend who is studying to be a curandero, a healer, who led me back through several incarnations. It wasn't easy to return to the present, however, since my friend hadn't reached that part of the course, but the experiment was well worth the effort because I discovered that in former lives I was not Genghis Khan, as my mother believes. I've been so thoroughly incorporated into the California culture that I practice meditation and go to a therapist, even though I always set a trap: during my meditation I invent stories to keep from being bored, and in therapy I invent stories to keep from boring the psychologist.
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That was a good time in my life, in spite of having the sensation of floating on a cloud, surrounded by both lies and things left unspoken. Occasionally I thought I glimpsed the truth, but soon found myself once again lost in a forest of ambiguities.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Books)
The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night.
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