Religion is something infinitely simple, ingenuous... In the infinite extent of the universe, it is a direction of the heart.
-Rainer Maria Rilke
Religion is something infinitely simple, ingenuous... In the infinite extent of the universe, it is a direction of the heart.
-Rainer Maria Rilke
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
-Colette
The mind is the instrument, the flywheel, and the thickest comrade of man. Through it, one can ruin oneself or save oneself. Regulated and controlled, channeled properly it can liberate; wayward and let loose, it can entangle and bind fast.
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
-Titus Maccius Plautus
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
-Ayn Rand
Justice that love gives is a surrender; justice that law gives is a punishment.
-Mahatma Gandhi
The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-George Bernard Shaw
I do not see what use a man can be put to, whose word cannot be trusted. How can a wagon be made to go if it has no yoke-bar, or a carriage if it has no collar-bar?
Beauty is when you don't care about how you look, but rather about how you act, and that makes all the difference.
-Khadijah Bagais