Every lie is two lies — the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.
-Robert Brault
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Wealth - any income that is at least one hundred dollars more a year than the income of one's wife's sister's husband.
-H. L. Mencken
Wise do not believe that anyone does wrong willingly but only unwillingly out of ignorance.
-Socrates
Mind is consciousness, which has limitations. We are originally unlimited and perfect. Later on we take on limitations and become the mind…There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth.
-Ramana Maharshi
A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
-Alan Wilson Watts
Hiding how you really feel and trying to make everyone happy doesn't make you nice, it just makes you a liar.
-Jenny O'connell
