I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind.
-Kahlil Gibran
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A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.
-Etinne Gilsun
God laughs when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each other, ‘This side is mine and that side is yours.’ He laughs and says to Himself, ‘The whole universe belongs to me, but they say they own this portion or that portion.’
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Only by doing good can one benefit. Those who detach themselves from ‘bad’ and yearn for ‘good’, dedicate their lives to God…and to service of scholars shall be blessed.
-Vedas
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it…
-George Bernard Shaw
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshiped anything but himself.
-Richard Francis Burton
A 'powerful person' is free to express his anger, whereas a 'weaker person' is
compelled to suppress it. Thus in the process, the powerful goes on to become
happier, and the weaker, perverted forever.
-Deep Trivedi
Christ was crucified once, but his teachings suffer crucifixion every day at the hands of men of limited vision. Christ’s teachings cannot be understood just by reading the Bible…but by living and trying out in everyday life the principles taught in the book.
-A Spiritual Leader
