We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
-E. M. Forster
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Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, “You owe Me.” Look what happens with a love like that; it lights the Whole Sky.
-Hafez
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
-Khalil Gibran
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
-James Bovard
Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.
-Theodor W. Adorno
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-Christopher Morley
Why impress false religion on the world? It will be of no service to it. Why run about for the sake of wealth? You cannot escape from death… Think, O think, you thoughtless fool, you shall have in the end to depart alone.
-A Spiritual Leader
Most so-called writers keep writing and writing with the hope to, some day, find something to say.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Power invariably elects to go into the hands of the strong. Strength may be physical, or of the heart or, if we do not fight shy of the word, of the spirit. Strength of the heart connotes soul-force. Let it be remembered that physical force is transitory. But the power of spirit is permanent even as the spirit is everlasting.
-Mahatma Gandhi
