A.A. Attanasio Quotes

The power of the witch is in her hair. The ones who killed her knew this. They cut off her long tresses, tied them into devil's shoelaces, and bound her hands and feet.

The fact of that devotion is nothing less than sacrifice. The only good of which mortals are capable of love. To even begin to do good, one must be willing to go beyond oneself. All things made by man perish. All words scatter into the emptiness that is the future. Only love endures. Love for what is. Not for what was or could be. Love for what is - that alone is true love. That alone the future cannot dissolve. For that love is God.

I dream of a true husband - a good man, not a brute, nor a champion of men on the battlefield; I dream but of a gentle man, one who neither speaks too loud nor ignores evil. I pray for such a like-minded mate, who will be ever for me like harmony to music, virtue to the soul, prosperity to the state, and forethought to the universe.

The hand is no different from what it creates.

Being human is the most terrible loneliness in the universe.

Einstein's claim that change is an illusion. Things do not become, they have not been, and they will not be: They simply are.

... not a fort at all, but a giant amulet, a city made from the magic in our hearts and the land itself.

The madness of demons is rage - the madness of angels - hope.

Ricardo Pinto's The Chosen strikes the reader with great force.

And though they may be miles apart and indeed have never met, yet they have never been separate, because they are lovers to the beginning and the end, appointed to each other by God's prosperous love.

Silence is a text easy to misread.

You are consciousness itself
not the objects of consciousness. They used clear-color prisms and waterdrums to help him relax. You have a body, but you are not your body. You are the awareness of your body. You have thoughts, but you are not your thoughts. You have feelings, but you are not they. Who are you?