To experience anything fully and see it clearly there must be a moment of presence where conceptual thinking is not interfering with your experience of that moment.
Measure the hope of that moment, that feeling. Everything else will be measured against it.
But we comforted ourselves with what we really meant to say, which was: "I don't normally feel this good about what I'm doing." Measure the hope of that moment, that feeling. Everything else will be measured against it.
We are living in the blessing of that moment.
God created woman. And boredom did indeed cease from that moment-but many other things ceased as well!
I thought, briefly, that I would never feel as intensely connected to the world, to another human being, as I did at that moment.
The dreamer in her Had fallen in love with me and she did not know it. That moment the dreamer in me Fell in love with her and I knew it
Maybe if I'd been braver in that moment, I would have cried.
Milk which is just about to turn is akin to that moment spent on the cusp of failure in a dulled and fettered relationship.
I woke up and all I could see was Iraqis standing all around me, looking down upon me. I knew at that moment something terrible had happened and I wasn't in the right place.