The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.
-Jean Cocteau
You are the centre of that world. That is the world you live in. Now how will you change the world? By changing yourself.
Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book?
When there is Love, there is no ego; ego dissolves like the dew drops with the sun.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
-Coco Chanel
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
Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo