Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
-Henry David Thoreau
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
The servant-leader is servant first. It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first.
True religion is not talk, or doctrines, or theories, nor is it sectarianism. It is the relation between soul and God.
The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
-Michel De Montaigne
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music
-Marcel Marceau