One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland - and no other. Emile M. Cioran countryfatherlandinhabit Change image and share on social
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness. Cesare Pavese killlovemisery Change image and share on social
One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then will the work be a part of our own flesh. The garden must be weeded. Paul Klee bitedistanceflesh Change image and share on social
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. Jane Austen loveplacesuffer Change image and share on social
One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human. Loren Eiseley catcheyehuman Change image and share on social
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train. Morihei Ueshiba artbuildingheaven Change image and share on social
One does not re-light a dead cigarette. Anna Held cigarettedeadlight Change image and share on social
One does not set fire to a world which is already lost. Friedrich Durrenmatt fireloseset Change image and share on social
One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea and now I'm going to go and carry it out. Almost all art that's made like that doesn't go anywhere. Anish Kapoor artcarrygreat Change image and share on social
One does not study for a goal. One sings because one can't help it! The 'goal' nine times out of ten is a mere accident. Alma Gluck accidentgoalmere Change image and share on social