Maxioms by Unknown
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
A human being is part of a whole, called by us the "Universe," a
part limited in time and read more
A human being is part of a whole, called by us the "Universe," a
part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his
thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a
kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is
a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires
and to affection for a few personsnearest us. Our task must be
to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of
compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of
nature in its beauty.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
A great deal of laziness of mind is called liberty of opinion.
A great deal of laziness of mind is called liberty of opinion.
