All because of love, when it arrived my temporal life from then on changed to eternal.
-Rumi
Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
-Henry Miller
Sometimes the soul takes pictures of things it has wished for, but never seen.
-Anne Sexton
Every individual 'ego' wants to reach the top of the world but the beauty of nature
is such that only a 'non-egoist' gets to sit on the summit of ego.
-Deep Trivedi
Most people would look at an animal in a cage and instinctively feel that it should be set free. . . . It's a dangerous world out there, filled with predators. . . . What would you prefer? A comfortable, safe, warm, cosy life in a cage, or an uncertain life of freedom.
-Scarlett Thomas
You can disagree with another person's opinions. You can disagree with their doctrines. You can't disagree with their experience.
-Krista Tippett
Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.
-Mahatma Gandhi
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
-Jerome K. Jerome