What you plan is too small for you to live. David Whyte More Quotes by David Whyte More Quotes From David Whyte The moment you’ve uttered the exact dimensionality of your exile, you’re already turning towards home. David Whyte exile moments home Anything that does not bring you alive is too small for you. David Whyte alive doe Put down the weight of your aloneness and ease into the conversation. David Whyte weight ease conversation To be human is to become visible while carrying what is hidden as a gift to others. David Whyte visible humans Art is the act of triggering deep memories, of what it means to be fully human. David Whyte memories life art To remember the other world in this world is to live in your true inheritance. David Whyte inheritance other-worlds remember Put down the weight of your aloneness and ease into the conversation. The kettle is singing even as it pours you a drink, the cooking pots have left their arrogant aloofness and seen the good in you at last. All the birds and creatures of the world are unutterably themselves. Everything is waiting for you. David Whyte cooking waiting bird Honesty is reached through the doorway of grief and loss. David Whyte honesty grief loss The greatest tragedy is to live out someone else's life thinking it was your own. David Whyte tragedy thinking Vulnerability is not a weakness but a faculty for understanding. David Whyte faculty weakness understanding Your great mistake is to act the drama as if you were alone. David Whyte great-mistakes mistake drama The severest test of work today, is not of our strategies, but of our imaginations and identities. David Whyte tests imagination identity We shape our self David Whyte shapes self world Heartbreak is how we mature... There is almost no path a human being can follow that does not lead to heartbreak. David Whyte mature path doe I returned to poetry as a more precise way to describe the world, more precise than science. David Whyte precision way world To feel abandoned is to deny the intimacy of your surroundings. David Whyte abandoned intimacy deny You'll always love the person, if you're sensible. But you get a lot of people, especially in divorces and separations, doing a lot of damage to themselves, because they can't figure out that they actually still love this person, but not in their original way. David Whyte divorce people way There is no house like the house of belonging. David Whyte belonging house I want to know if you are willing to live, day by day, with the consequence of love and the bitter unwanted passion of your sure defeat. I have heard, in that fierce embrace, even the gods speak of God. David Whyte bitter passion want Everyone casts a shadow. Everyone has a relationship with the fearful unknown. David Whyte fearful casts shadow
