Thomas Moore Quotes

This is the right time, and this is the right thing.

In our prayer and meditation we hope for fulfilling ordinary life.

Faith, Fanatic faith, once wedded fast to some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last.

Most, if not all, problems brought to therapists are issues of love. It makes sense that the cure is also love.

To love you was pleasant enough. And, oh! 'tis delicious to hate you!

Like the stain'd web that whitens in the sun, grow pure by being purely shone upon.

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.

No, there's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream.

Soul appears when we make room for it.

Most of the people I know who are having trouble finding their life work are somewhat passive in style. They wait for something good to happen to them rather than make strong positive moves.

Music, oh, how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell!Why should Feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well?

It is in the nature of things to be drawn to the very experiences that will spoil our innocence, transform our lives, and give us necessary complexity and depth.

Any writer who puts his words and thoughts out into the public is going to be criticized.

A small amount of good literature can often teach more about the inner life than volumes of psychology.

Renaissance philosophers often said that it is the soul that makes us human. We can turn that idea round and note that it is when we are most human that we have greatest access to the soul.

Gnostic tales tell of the homesickness of the soul, its yearning for its own milieu…

It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed

There's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream.