Look to the heel, young man. The sex is in the heel.
-Anonymous
All the lights of the world cannot be compared even to a ray of inner light of the Self.
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
-Ambrose Bierce
Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn, out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God.
What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country.
-Ambrose Bierce
A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
Life is like a book with three chapters. Two are already written by God - Birth and Death. The chapter in the middle is empty; fill it with your smile, love and faith.
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.
-Swami Vivekananda