Paz Marquez Benitez Famous Quotes
Reading Paz Marquez Benitez quotes, download and share images of famous quotes by Paz Marquez Benitez. Righ click to see or save pictures of Paz Marquez Benitez quotes that you can use as your wallpaper for free.
Love - he seemed to have missed it. Or was the love that others told about a mere fabrication of perfervid imagination, an exaggeration of the commonplace, a glorification of insipid monotonies such as made up his love life? Was love a combination of circumstances, or sheer native capacity of soul? In those days love was, for him, still the eternal puzzle; for love, as he knew it, was a stranger to love as he divined it might be.
Why would men so mismanage their lives? Greed, he thought, was what ruined so many. Greed--the desire to crowd into a moment all the enjoyment it will hold, to squeeze from the hour all the emotion it will yield. Men commit themselves when but half-meaning to do so, sacrificing possible future fullness of ecstasy to the craving for immediate excitement. Greed--mortgaging the future--forcing the hand of Time, or of Fate.
So all these years - since when? - he had been seeing the light of dead stars, long extinguished, yet seemingly still in their appointed places in the heavens.
