This outward spring and garden are a reflection of the inward garden.
-Rumi
Familiarity with books is not knowledge. One’s entire life is a continuous process of learning.
The Jain monks, who claim their scriptures to be more knowledgeable and
advanced than science, by walking barefoot and uprooting hair with their own
hands, which scientific age prescribed in their scriptures do they want to drive
mankind to?
-Deep Trivedi
As soon as we lose the moral basis, we cease to be religious. There is no such thing as religion overriding morality. Man, for instance, cannot be untruthful, cruel or incontinent and claim to have God on his side.
That the birds of worry and care fly over your head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-Oscar Wilde
Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.
-Thomas Sowell