The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender’s inability to forget himself in the rite, and his readiness to spoil for everyone else the proper pleasure of ritual.
-C. S. Lewis
The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender’s inability to forget himself in the rite, and his readiness to spoil for everyone else the proper pleasure of ritual.
Mankind is a great, immense family… This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.
Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
-Wallace Stevens
One who serves and seeks no recompense finds union with the Lord. Such a servant alone takes the Master’s guidance, says Nanak, As on him is divine grace.
I’d hate to be an atheist, die and meet God only to have him say, I’m sorry, but I don’t believe in you.
-Robert G. Lee
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
Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die
-Paul Simon
The end product of education should be a free, creative man, who can battle against historical circumstances and adversities of nature.