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Desire is the very essence of man.
Desire is the very essence of man.
Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs
Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs
All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone
All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone
We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them. There is no doubt read more
We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them. There is no doubt that without it, we too, like the infant left alone, would cease to grow, cease to develop, choose madness and even death.
The thing we long for, that we are
For one transcendent moment.
The thing we long for, that we are
For one transcendent moment.
We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.
We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know read more
The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it.
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root read more
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all quietness and assurance forever.