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We should be lenient in our judgment, because often the mistakes of others would have been ours had we had read more
We should be lenient in our judgment, because often the mistakes of others would have been ours had we had the opportunity to make them.
The world basically and fundamentally is constituted on the basis of harmony. Everything works in co-operation with something else.
The world basically and fundamentally is constituted on the basis of harmony. Everything works in co-operation with something else.
With renunciation life begins.
With renunciation life begins.
It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.
It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months read more
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find that we're still unfulfilled, we blame our partners and take up with somebody more promising. This can go on and on--series polygamy--until we admit that while a partner can add sweet dimensions to our lives, we, each of us, are responsible for our own fulfillment. Nobody else can provide it for us, and to believe otherwise is to delude ourselves dangerously and to program for eventual failure every relationship we enter.
The human contribution is the essential ingredient. It is only in the giving of oneself to others that we truly read more
The human contribution is the essential ingredient. It is only in the giving of oneself to others that we truly live.
Patience is the virtue of an ass, who treads beneath his burden and complains not.
Patience is the virtue of an ass, who treads beneath his burden and complains not.
It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.
It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.
The bird of paradise alights only on the hand that does not grasp.
The bird of paradise alights only on the hand that does not grasp.