It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Certo che ti farò del male. Certo che me ne farai. Certo che ce ne faremo. Ma questa è la condizione stessa dell’esistenza. Farsi primavera, significa accettare il rischio dell’inverno. Farsi presenza, significa accettare il rischio dell’assenza.

"That was how the little prince tamed the fox. And when the time was near:
"Ah!" the fox said. "I shall weep."
"It's your own fault," the little prince said. "I never wanted to do you any harm, but you insisted that I tame you...."
"Yes, of course," the fox said.
"Then you get nothing out of it?"
"I get something," the fox said, "because of the color of the wheat." Then he added, "Go look at the roses again. You'll understand that yours is the only rose in all the world.

les yeux sont aveugles. Il faut chercher avec le coeur.