That best portion of a man's life; his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
-William Wordsworth
That best portion of a man's life; his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
-William Wordsworth
Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.
-Vladimir Nabokov
Why did the intelligent people of the world lose interest in religion? Because
instead of the talks and teachings of Buddha, Jesus and Krishna, they were
presented with the Bible and Vedas concocted by the religious gurus.
-Deep Trivedi
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
-Epictetus
The mind is the instrument, the flywheel, and the thickest comrade of man. Through it, one can ruin oneself or save oneself. Regulated and controlled, channeled properly it can liberate; wayward and let loose, it can entangle and bind fast.
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
-Bob Dylan
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.
All religions exhort us to cleanse the heart of malice, greed, hate and anger. All religions hold out the gift of Grace as the prize for success in this cleaning process.