Life has become immeasurably better since I have stopped taking it seriously.
-Hunter S. Thompson
Life has become immeasurably better since I have stopped taking it seriously.
-Hunter S. Thompson
From craving is born grief, from craving is born fear. For one freed from craving there’s no grief – so how fear?
You know that if you get in the water and have nothing to hold on to, but try to behave as you would on dry land, you will drown. But if, on the other hand, you trust yourself to the water and let go, you will float, find this exactly the situation of faith.
-Alan Watts
If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.
-Michael Jackson
A person once asked me in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality. I replied with another question: “Tell me, when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?” We must always consider the person.
I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.
-Michel De Montaigne
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-George Bernard Shaw