Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.
-José Saramago
Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.
-José Saramago
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.
There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many people ‘react’ and then ‘regret’. Learn therefore to ‘reflect’ and then ‘respond’.
A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
-Kin Hubbard
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
-Lao Tzu