Any caterpillar who tried to “know himself” would never become a butterfly.
-Andre Gide
As rivers flow into the ocean but cannot make the vast ocean overflow, so flow the streams of the sense - world into the sea of peace that is the sage.
If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.
-Jules Renard
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
-Samuel Johnson
When we experience the creative impulse in the universe vibrating and pulsating in our bodies and minds, we experience a powerful sense of purposefulness. When you awaken to evolution, you awaken to a profound sense of directionality that is inherent in the life force, inherent in existence itself.
Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
-William Shakespeare
I would say harbouring negativities and even the acts driven by such emotions
are not wrong but what is wrong is, because of them your life gets filled with
sorrows and failures.
-Deep Trivedi
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
-Nelson Mandela