Quotes on Eleven Minutes

but something always went wrong, and the relationship would end precisely at the moment when she was sure that this was the person with whom she wanted to spend the rest of her life. After a long time, she came to the conclusion that men brought only pain, frustration, suffering and a sense of time dragging.

I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

Sometimes, you get no second chance and that its best to accept the gifts the world offers you.

Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures, the worst of all sufferings.

Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.

Don't listen to the malicious comments of those friends who, never taking any risks themselves, can only see other people's failures.

At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.

All my life, I thought of love as some kind of voluntary enslavement. Well, that's a lie: freedom only exists when love is present. The person who gives him or herself wholly, the person who feels freest, is the person who loves most wholeheartedly.

Keeping passion at bay or surrendering blindly to it - which of these two attitudes is the least destructive?

Anyone who is in love is making love the whole time, even when they're not.

No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone

The aim of every human being is to understand the meaning of total love.

When we meet someone and fall in love, we have a sense that the whole universe is on our side. And yet if something goes wrong, there is nothing left!

It is not time that changes man nor knowledge the only thing that can change someone's mind is love.

I'm not a body with a soul, I'm a soul that has a visible part called the body

Really important meetings are planned by the souls long before the bodies see each other. Generally speaking, these meetings occur when we reach a limit, when we need to die and be reborn emotionally. These meetings are waiting for us, but more often than not, we avoid them happening. If we are desperate, though, if we have nothing to lose, or if we are full of enthusiasm for life, then the unknown reveals itself, and our universe changes direction.

Dreaming is very pleasant as long as you are not forced to put your dreams into practice.

The strongest love is the love that can demonstrate its fragility.