Day and night, Seed-time and harvest, heat and hoary frost Shall hold their course, till fire purge all things new.
A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore.
Our life is a hope which is continually converting itself into memory and memory in its turn begets hope.
Samsara - our conditioned existence in the perpetual cycle of habitual tendencies and nirvana - genuine freedom from such an existence- are nothing but different manifestations of a basic continuum. So this continuity of consciousness us always present. This is the meaning of tantra.
The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only.
It is the perpetual tragedy of all families: each of us believe our congenital pathologies and singular pains end with us.
I think the problem is that there has been a kind of backlash against feminism. I think women just didn't really see themselves winning that fight, and I think that probably led to a lot women feeling trapped in a perpetual cycle of disappointment - trying to be feminists and failing to be.
Life goes on forever like the gnawing of a mouse.
Thus doth the ever-changing course of things Run a perpetual circle, ever turning; And that same day, that highest glory brings, Brings us unto the point of back-returning.