Birth does not lead to greatness; but cultivation of numerous virtues by a man leads him to greatness.
-Scriptures
Birth does not lead to greatness; but cultivation of numerous virtues by a man leads him to greatness.
The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.
-Avicenna
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-Antoine De Saint Exupéry
When you go beyond awareness, there is a state of non-duality, in which there is no cognition, only pure being. All separation ceases.
They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.
-Ernest Hemingway
Rain down your wisdom in sacred streams to carry me like an upturned leaf through the currents of this grey day.