Hanuman, the devotee of Rama, said: When I identify myself with the body, O Lord, I am Thy creature, eternally separate from Thee. When I identify myself with the soul, I am a spark of that Divine Fire which Thou art. But when I identify myself with the Atman, I and Thou art one.
Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds’ wings.
He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
-Gabriel García Márquez
The proper way to resist evil is to absolutely refuse to do evil either for one’s self or for others.
-Leo Tolstoy
Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life and the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use
-Samuel Johnson
If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
-Edmond De Goncourt
We can never choose evil. We always choose the good, and nothing can be good for us without being good for all.
-Jean Paul Sartre
