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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel read more
It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it.
You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places. But
the spring of joy is in your heart. The haven read more
You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places. But
the spring of joy is in your heart. The haven of peace is in yourself.
Assumptions are the termites of relationships.
Assumptions are the termites of relationships.
Many are called but few get up.
Many are called but few get up.
Every time I try to define a perfectly stable person, I am appalled by the dullness of that person.
Every time I try to define a perfectly stable person, I am appalled by the dullness of that person.
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
People of genius whenever they are faced with misfortune find resources within themselves.
People of genius whenever they are faced with misfortune find resources within themselves.
The people who oppose your ideas are inevitably those who represent the established order that your ideas will upset.
The people who oppose your ideas are inevitably those who represent the established order that your ideas will upset.