Eat Pray Love Book Quotes by Elizabeth Gilbert, Dante Alighieri, Saint Augustine, Kabir, Julia Roberts, Margaret Wertheim and many others.
When the karma of a relationship is done, only love remains. It’s safe. Let go.
We have hands; we can stand on them if we want to. That’s our privilege. That’s the joy of a mortal body. And that’s why God needs us. Because God loves to feel things through our hands.
You have now reached infatuation’s final destination—the complete and merciless devaluation of self.
At some point, you gotta let go, and sit still, and allow contentment to come to you.
True wisdom gives the only possible answer at any given moment, and that night, going back to bed was the only possible answer.
The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving. I didn’t want to destroy anything or anybody. I just wanted to slip quietly out the back door, without causing any fuss or consequences, and then not stop running until I reached Greenland.
L’amor che move il sole e l’altre stelle (The love that moves the sun and the other stars)
There is a reason they call God a presence – because God is right here, right now. In the present is the only place to find Him, and now is the only time.
Smile with face, smile with mind, and good energy will come to you and clean away dirty energy.
To lose balance sometimes for love is part of living a balanced life.
Our whole business in this Life is to restore to health the eye of the heart whereby God may be seen.
But if you can plant yourself in stillness long enough, you will, in time, experience the truth that everything (both uncomfortable and lovely) does eventually pass.
As smoking is to the lungs, so is resentment to the soul; even one puff is bad for you.
Destiny, I feel, is also a relationship – a play between divine grace and willful self-effort.
The mysterious magnet is either there, buried somewhere deep behind the sternum, or it is not.
In a world of disorder and disaster and fraud, sometimes only beauty can be trusted.
The only place the mind will ever find peace is inside the silence of the heart. That’s where you need to go
