Kate Elliott Quotes

It's the ones who can't let go - of fear or anger, lust or greed, vanity or pride or power - who are most at risk of becoming corrupted.

Male or female, what did it matter, really, when the body yearned?

You learn to ride on the path and keep your eyes open so you can see what is there, not what you wish were there.... And then after all you might discover that what is there is what you wished for all along.

We don't have to accept the things we might change.

The history of the world begins with a seed. The seed is the kernel of what you are, but it is also the promise of what you can become.

A kiss can be like the world turning over. It can be like the tide of a dragon's dream washing through the unseen world that is hidden to mortal eyes but that nevertheless permeates our being. It can be hot and cold together, as vast as the heavens and yet specific to the pressure of hands and the parting of lips. It raised more intense feelings than I had expected, like being engulfed in a storm of lightning.

War was so simple, wasn't it? Much simpler than justice.

Can we ever see the truth when desire blinds us? Or do we call it the truth because it is what we wish to see?