Scott Hastie Quotes
Scott Hastie Quotes
To have been where you have been
And to still have joy,
Dazzling in your heart,
Now there’s a thing to make the whole world smile.
4837 The light needs only our trust
And, of course, the darkness
To work its eternal alchemy.
4651 Disparate energies come together
That have never been aligned before.
And so bound,
Is the world illuminated,
Changed forever in an instant…
1637 Sublime moments refracted,
Even if only for seconds,
Caught forever in your soul.
3530 Life, wherever it leads,
Will always be the same,
It begs for the best of you.
3569 Such is true joy’s absolute certainty,
Its slow lit fuse that burns holes
In the shabby shroud of death forever.
4136 The sacred bequest
Of times long spent with your heart
That saturate and illuminate you now
So piercingly…
1136 Already I ache for all the lives
I will never be a part of.
4773 Where once there was a void,
Now at least there are
Seeds of splendour,
Becalmed belief for another time.
3922 Be as audacious
As you wish.
By all means look to the heavens.
4032 In this life at least,
Our fate is rarely epic.
Maybe just as well,
Impervious heroes we are not…
2944 Paradise is no whim.
It takes time and trust,
You see.
4173 Sacred space in which
To distil, like amber,
The best of your love.
4822 We too can repair our cracks with gold
And glow again.
Crazed by life,
More beautiful than ever before.
4900 For every moment of suffering,
Others will arrive
That will instead pierce you with joy.
1588 Once spun,
The silken thread of all our aspirations
Remains intact,
It can never be broken.
1961 When in love or inspired,
An eternal kiss from the divine
Awaits us all.
2386 Everyday can be extraordinary
And ripe,
Like a flower burst,
If the will is there.
3879 A permanent path
That, once illuminated,
Goes ever onward – a way home…
2887 Ultimately not one amongst us
Will ever be denied that,
The glimmer of a chance to shine.
2044 Every new day
Our children's joy is as fresh as roses,
Even the birds chatter at dawn.
2519 On the canvas of life,
Every sweep of the brush matters,
Counts for something…
4791 How stubborn life is,
It clings like silver in our souls.
1532 And so we smile on,
Feeding the truths we share
With a union of our souls,
Cathedral slaves of our passion
Which builds beauty amongst chaos.
3628 Here, illuminated at last,
Nestles the ruddy glint of spiritual certainty;
Sweet moments of passion and healing,
Of sensual release.
1094 The sea, the sea…
Man alone,
Passive, unaware
In his elemental sadness.
3866 Be brave enough to never yearn
For that you cannot hold close
In your heart forever.
Tread lightly, cherish compassion
And live in the moment without fear.
4619 There can be no law of nature, no science,
No aberrant infliction of human will
That unchained the soul cannot conquer,
Simply sweep away, should it chose to.
2685 I knew such a woman once,
She gave me everything.
Her love like a soft riot singing,
She knew how to shine.
2758 I am just like you,
Destined to play my part.
And leave,
In the nature of my departure at least,
Some kind of sweet message behind
In the fathomless pattern I make.
2905 A stream of primal voices
Whispering in the breeze of your heart
To urge you on.
1167 Open the doors of your heart and they will come…
And for every cruel arrow,
Sweet caresses of delirium also
To nourish your soul.
2331 Be content to love, to dazzle in the light,
If only for moments…
And then be gone,
With gladness in your heart,
Before the creeping shadows
Claim too much your sadness at leaving.
3727 The smiles of ancient souls
That bless this,
Our space to live and learn
And urge us on to shine again…
3672 Birth our night into day
And bathe it clean,
So that beloved things can glow
Together in a litter of light.
1210 The gilded spiral
Of longings within.
Our very own cathedral
That points persistently to heaven.
4000 Sense how
Even the smooth stones ache
With stories of their own
In the shuddering light of day.
3434 Nothing that truly matters
Can ever evaporate,
Be excised,
Burnt out of your soul.
3141 I am sad, like the hot dust on the streets
And the music of fresh fallen leaves
Caught in a sliding summer breeze.
2199 Soothing the exhaustion
In my soul,
So I can fall back skyward,
Safe in your arms,
And survive to dream again.
1896 Mislaid flame of tender emotions
Rekindled.
Together we live to the point of tears,
I wouldn’t want it any other way.
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