I know that your soul is on life support and that you feel lost and like you’re completely spinning out of control, but you’re finding yourself — here, tonight… even in this darkness. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Why wait? So precious is this life—this gift—this temporary blindness. Burn and drown and embrace the false dark, then grasp the unthinkable height of resulting joy. For in the end, in the light of truth when the flesh is cast off, there is nothing but this. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
But our wishes are like tinder: the flint and steel of circumstances are continually striking out sparks, which vanish immediately, unless they chance to fall upon the tinder of our wishes; then, they instantly ignite, and the flame of hope is kindled in a moment. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I think at the heart of so much restlessness of the day is a spiritual vacuum. There is a yearning for meaningful lives, a yearning for values we can commonly embrace. I hear an almost inaudible but pervasive discontent with the price we pay for our current materialism. And I hear a fluttering of hope that there might be more to life than bread and circuses. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction: not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest— Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
If I were a character in one of my books, I'd be the optimistic one, believing the best and urging others to do the same. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
He can't have gone, he said "Christ know he can't have gone. He's making a turn. Maybe he has been hooked before and her remembers something of it." The he felt the gentle touch on the line and he was happy. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I had learned that every patient has the right to hope, despite long odds, and it was my role to help nurture that hope. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
... omniscience about life and death is not within a physician's purview. A doctor should never write off a person a priori. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
hope had become despair, protestors had become terrorists, love had become sex, music had become noise, and us had become me. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
